A Promenade of the Hearts

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A Promenade of the Hearts is a collection of stories, anecdotes, and poems from the Arab Middle Ages on homosexual and lesbian themes. Ahmad al-Tifashi, the compiler (1184-1253), was born in Tiffech now in Algeria and studied in Tunisia, Egypt and Damascus. His interests included law, natural science, astrology, poetry and the social sciences.