Download or read book The Thiefless City and the Contest Between Food and Throat written by Gunnar Jarring and published by Coronet Books. This book was released on 1989 with total page 100 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Eastern Turki texts dealt with in this volume belong to the collection of Oriental manuscripts in the University Library of Lund. The term Eastern Turki is deliberately used instead of New or Modern Uighur as these texts all belong to a period before this designation came into use in 1921. The texts are published as a contribtuion to the still unwritten history of Eastern Turki literature.