Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Geography -- History -- Government -- The Economy -- The Environment -- The People Today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and Festivals -- Fun and Play -- Food.
Summary:
"Libya is a North African country in the midst of change. Its cities are growing, though it also faces struggles. Every day, oil from Libya is shipped to countries around the world, providing fuel for products everywhere. Ruins, animals, and unique geographical features also form the nation's key characteristics. This book explores the country's many aspects, from its rich culture to its people, arts, beliefs, and food. Supported by stunning photographs, fun sidebars, and quick facts, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of Libya today."-- Provided by publisher.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.