Tim Mackintosh-Smith is an Arabist, traveler, writer, and lecturer who makes his home in Sana’a, Yemen. He is perhaps most well-known for his best-selling Travels with a Tangerine, in which he retraces the journeys of the fourteenth-century Moroccan traveler Ibn Baṭṭūṭah in the old Islamic world. In Two Arabic Travel Books, he translates Abū Zayd al-Sīrāfī’s … Continue reading On Chinese debt, peculiar whale behavior, and other “raw information” in Two Arabic Travel Books: An interview with Tim Mackintosh-Smith
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