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96 pp.
| Gareth |
September, 2003 |
LibraryISBN 0-8368-2365-6$$29.26
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4-6Countries of the World series.
Moving quickly through an overview section, these books then feature closer looks at selected topics, including health and the fight against polio in Bangladesh, feng shui (the art of placing objects to bring about harmony) in Taiwan, and wildlife conservation in Jordan. While the captions sometimes interrupt the flow of the competent text, the photos are often striking. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Countries of the World titles: Bangladesh, Taiwan, and Jordan.