The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu, and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts, Joshua Hammer
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The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu, and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts, Joshua Hammer
Language
eng
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Main title
The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu
Medium
cd
Responsibility statement
Joshua Hammer
Sub title
and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts
Summary
To save precious centuries-old Arabic texts from Al Qaeda, a band of librarians in Timbuktu pulls off a brazen heist worthy of Ocean s Eleven
Target audience
adult
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- Manuscripts, Arabic -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- Centre de documentation et de recherches "Ahmed Baba."
- Libraries + Destruction and pillage -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- CD
- Islamic learning and scholarship -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- Cultural property + Protection -- Mali
- Mali -- History -- Tuareg Rebellion, 2012- -- Destruction and pillage
- Librarians -- Mali -- Tombouctou
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- Contributor1
- Creator1
- Subject8
- Manuscripts, Arabic -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- Centre de documentation et de recherches "Ahmed Baba."
- Libraries + Destruction and pillage -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- CD
- Islamic learning and scholarship -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- Cultural property + Protection -- Mali
- Mali -- History -- Tuareg Rebellion, 2012- -- Destruction and pillage
- Librarians -- Mali -- Tombouctou
- Related to2