
The Book of Charlatans
Marina Ali
Jamal al-Din Abd al-Rahim al-Jawbari. Manuela Dengler, ed. Humphrey Davies, tr.
New York UP, 2020
“Wise up to these things!”
—Jamal al-Din Abd al-Rahim al-Jawbari, The Book of Charlatans
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