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Carpet Diem: Tales from the World of Oriental Rugs is a beautiful novel written by George Bradley. The book was published on May 27, 2025 and is available in both PDF and EPUB formats. Below is the summary of “Carpet Diem: Tales from the World of Oriental Rugs by George Bradley”:

A colorful and enthralling tour through the beautiful, historic world of oriental carpets that is also an exquisite meditation on their powerful allure.One day, prize-winning poet George Bradley took notice of a carpet that had been beneath his feet for decades. Carefully studying its weave and pattern, he was startled by the artistry behind it—a fascination and curiosity that unexpectedly sent him on a thrilling adventure and introduced him to a little-known realm in which beauty, artistry, business, and history collide.Carpet Diemchronicles Bradley’s captivating journey through a land of oriental carpets where he fell in love—not only with a collection of magnificent rugs but their histories—including the dealers, collectors, scroungers, restorers, and connoisseurs connected to them. As he brings together his own story with that of these artworks, he recalls the compelling history of Central Asia itself. Like Scheherazade, Bradley spins story after story about the rich beauty found on the floors of mansions across Europe and America, identifying what’s draped in the portraits of Titian and Vermeer, unearthing hidden treasures in the faraway caves of Persia and Afghanistan, and revealing secrets lying under piles in bespoke shops in the wealthy enclaves of Manhattan, the Hamptons, and Westport, Connecticut.Weaving the mesmerizing storytelling ofThe Arabian Nightswith the fascinating pilgrimage of history that unfolds inThe Silk Roadand the dramatic compulsion to possess rare elegance that propelsThe Orchid Thief,Carpet Diemis an unusual and gorgeous memoir of understanding and relishing the warp and woof of the world.Carpet Diemfeatures eleven full-color photographs throughout.

Details About Carpet Diem: Tales from the World of Oriental Rugs by George Bradley

• Title: Carpet Diem: Tales from the World of Oriental Rugs
• Author: George Bradley
• Language: English
• Genres: History
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• Published Date: May 27, 2025
• Status: Available for Download
• Formats: PDF/EPUB
• [EPUB] Filename: Carpet_Diem_-_George_Bradley.epub
• [PDF] Filename: Carpet_Diem_-_George_Bradley.pdf
• EPUB File Size: 15.19 MB
• PDF File Size: 16.28 MB

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