1st Edition

Dawn Over Oman

By Pauline Searle Copyright 1979
168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

168 Pages
by Routledge

Oman is one of the most beautiful and popular countries in the Middle East, yet a few years ago it was one of the world’s backwaters where visitors were discouraged. The turning point came with the takeover of power by Sultan Qaboos bin Said in 1970. This book, first published in 1979, takes the reader around the country, from the rugged Musandam peninsula in the north to the southern province of... Read more

1. The Long Night  2. The Pre-Dawn  3. The Background  4. The Deserts  5. The Cities  6. The Coastline  7. The Mountains  8. The Northern Peninsula  9. The Southern Province  10. Natural History  11. Arts and Crafts  12. The Dawn Breaks

Biography

Pauline Searle