W M Thackston
Wheeler M. Thackston is professor of the Practice in Persian and Other Near Eastern Languages at Harvard University, where he has taught for twenty years. Salman Rushdie is the author of "Midnight's Children" (winner of the Booker Prize) and Fury, among others. His latest book is "Step Across This Line," "From the Trade Paperback edition."
Wheeler M. Thackston is professor of the Practice in Persian and Other Near Eastern Languages at Harvard University, where he has taught for twenty years. Salman Rushdie is the author of "Midnight's Children" (winner of the Booker Prize) and Fury, among others. His latest book is "Step Across This Line," "From the Trade Paperback edition." See less
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W M Thackston book reviews
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An Introduction to Persian
A pretty decent textbook
As a Westerner trying to learn a language with a totally different alphabet, I am finding this book to be very helpful. Words and phrases are given in both in Persian and in English transliteration, ... Read More