Nomad: A Year In the Life of a Qashqa'i Tribesman in Iran
by Lois Beck
Rating
LanguageEN
Total Pages482 pages
ISBN
9780520070035
Published
1991
Description
Borzu qermezi was the headman and political leader of a group of nomadic pastoralists who were part of the qashqa'I confederacy of southwest iran. Proud, complex, strong-willed, witty, and cunning, borzu successfully led...Borzu qermezi was the headman and political leader of a group of nomadic pastoralists who were part of the qashqa'I confederacy of southwest iran. Proud, complex, strong-willed, witty, and cunning, borzu successfully led his people on their annual migrations for many years.