About the Author

Eszter Spat is a Hungarian academic and specialist in Yezidi history and culture.

Reviews

'A fascinating portrait ... and invaluable first-hand account. The Yezidis is a warm and gentle exploration of one of the oldest ethnic minorities in the Middle East.' Asian Leader 'In 2002, despite the difficult political context, [Spat] lived among [the Yezidis] ... The result is this rare book.' Ash-arq Al-Awsat