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050 0 0 _aDS396.8
_b.P33E65 2023
082 0 4 _a954.92/4
_223/eng/20230621
082 0 4 _a954.92
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245 0 4 _aThe great Padma :
_bthe epic river that made the Bengal Delta /
_cedited by Kazi Khaleed Ashraf.
246 3 0 _aEpic river that made the Bengal Delta
260 _aDhaka:
_bORO Editions,
_cc2023.
264 1 _aSan Francisco :
300 _a404 p. :
_bill., maps ;
_c30 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 392-404).
520 _a"The first comprehensive book on the River Padma, considered the last leg of the Ganges, with a rich collection of new photographs and maps. The Great Padma Book defines the life and history of the Bengal Delta, the largest delta in the world. The book contains original essays by well-known writers, researchers, and academics from diverse fields, including geography, history, literature, architecture, and food history. The preface is written by the renowned author Amitav Ghosh (The Hungry Tide). Besides unpublished photographs documenting the magnificence and diversity of the great river, and wonderful set of maps and diagrams, the book has a rich content in depicting the life and times related to this turbulent river. The wonderful design and layout of the book will make this a collectable item"--Publisher's description.
526 _aHistory & Philosophy
526 _aArchitecture
590 _aSumaiya Kainat Bintey Kohinoor
650 _aPadma River (Bangladesh)
_xHistory.
650 _aPadma River (Bangladesh)
_vPictorial works.
650 _aBangladesh
_zPadma River
700 1 _aAshraf, Kazi Khaleed,
_eeditor.
942 _2lcc
_cBK
999 _c30540
_d30540