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Paperback Last of the Dictionary Men: Stories from the South Shields Yemeni Sailors Book

ISBN: 1908531401

ISBN13: 9781908531407

Last of the Dictionary Men: Stories from the South Shields Yemeni Sailors

Since the 1890s thousands of Arab seamen from Yemen have travelled to the Northern port town of South Shields near Newcastle, the first permanently settled Middle-Eastern community in Britain. Last of the Dictionary Men, based on an exhibition that opened in 2008 at the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art in Gateshead, traces the history of the British-Yemeni community through the stories of the fourteen surviving seamen from this first generation,...

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