The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu : and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts /
Joshua Hammer.
- First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
- 278 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
9781476777405 (hardcover)
2015030396
Centre de documentation et de recherches "Ahmed Baba."
Libraries--Destruction and pillage--Mali--Tombouctou. Manuscripts, Arabic--Mali--Tombouctou. Cultural property--Protection--Mali. Islamic learning and scholarship--Mali--Tombouctou. Librarians--Mali--Tombouctou.
Mali--History--Destruction and pillage.--Tuareg Rebellion, 2012-