TY - BOOK AU - Thornton,Christopher TI - Descendants of Cyrus: travels through everyday Iran SN - 9781640122703 AV - DS259 .D473 2019 PY - 2019/// CY - Lincoln PB - University of Nebraska Press KW - Thornton, Christopher KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Tehran : two tales from one city --; Tabriz : seat of a revolution --; The Caspian shore --; Mashhad : shrines of all kinds --; Kermanshah --; Hamedan : city of the Jewish queen --; Kashan : court of the Qajars --; Abyaneh : heading for the hills --; Esfahan : bridges to everywhere --; Yazd : land of fire and ice --; Persepolis : in the shadow of an empire --; Shiraz : of senses and sensibilities; 2; b N2 - A firsthand look at one of the least accessible and yet most politically significant countries on earth, Descendants of Cyrus taps is a beautifully written travelogue full of Iranian culture, history, and politics UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=2253654&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -