A diamond in the desert : behind the scenes in Abu Dhabi, the world's richest city / Jo Tatchell.
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TextPublisher: New York : Black Cat, c2009Description: 293 p. : maps ; 21 cmISBN: 9780802170798 (pbk.); 080217079XSubject(s): Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) | Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) -- Social life and customs | Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) -- History | Abū Ẓaby (United Arab Emirates) -- Economic conditionsDDC classification: 953.57 LOC classification: DS247.A184 | T38 2009Summary: Chronicles the author's journey back to Abu Dhabi, her examination of the social and economic changes the city has experienced during the last forty years, and an investigation into her brother's sudden departure from the city.
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"First published in Great Britain in 2009 by Septre."--T.p. verso.
Chronicles the author's journey back to Abu Dhabi, her examination of the social and economic changes the city has experienced during the last forty years, and an investigation into her brother's sudden departure from the city.
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