num_pages: 289
description: The definitive history of the birth and development of the great age of Iranian civilization by the world authority on ancient Persian culture. "This book is excellently written and well-organized to present a sound but reflectively new study of Islam's penetration...into Iran."--"Peter Avery, The Middle East Journal." 
language: English
title: The Golden Age of Persia: The Arabs in the East
titlecomplete: The Golden Age of Persia: The Arabs in the East (History of Civilization)
genres: Nonfiction, History, Medieval, Iran
ratings_count: 47
publisher: Phoenix