The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts
(Audio)
Author
Contributors
Published
[Minneapolis, MN] : HighBridge Audio,cp2016
Format
Audio
ISBN
9781681681429, 1681681420
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (9 hr.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
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Copies
Location | Call Number | Note | Status |
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Madison Library - Adult Section | AUD 025.8 Ham | 8 discs | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Centre de documentation et de recherches "Ahmed Baba"
Cultural property -- Protection -- Mali.
Islamic learning and scholarship -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Librarians -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Libraries -- Destruction and pillage -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Mali -- History -- Tuareg Rebellion, 2012- -- Destruction and pillage.
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Cultural property -- Protection -- Mali.
Islamic learning and scholarship -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Librarians -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Libraries -- Destruction and pillage -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
Mali -- History -- Tuareg Rebellion, 2012- -- Destruction and pillage.
Manuscripts, Arabic -- Mali -- Tombouctou.
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Published
[Minneapolis, MN] : HighBridge Audio,cp2016
Language
English
ISBN
9781681681429, 1681681420
Notes
General Note
Unabridged.
Participants/Performers
Read by Paul Boehmer.
Description
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.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Hammer, J., & Boehmer, P. The bad-ass librarians of Timbuktu: and their race to save the world's most precious manuscripts . HighBridge Audio,cp2016.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hammer, Joshua, 1957- and Paul. Boehmer. The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts. HighBridge Audio,cp2016.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Hammer, Joshua, 1957- and Paul. Boehmer. The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts HighBridge Audio,cp2016.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Hammer, Joshua, and Paul Boehmer. The Bad-ass Librarians of Timbuktu: And Their Race to Save the World's Most Precious Manuscripts HighBridge Audio,cp2016,
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