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Elizabeth A. Lambourn. 2018. Abraham's luggage: a social life of things in the medieval Indian Ocean world. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; hardback 978-1-316-7954-53 £75.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 February 2020

Timothy Power*
Affiliation:
Consultant to the Abu Dhabi Department of Culture and Tourism, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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