Assouline

Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Sacred Fruit

Part of the publisher's Saudi Arabia series, Assouline presents 'Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Sacred Fruit' in collaboration with the country's Ministry of Culture. Regarded as the 'tree of life and power', the date palm and its fruit are held in high regard in the region. Featuring illustrations by Rafael Alterio and photography by Oliver Pilcher, this book uncovers the history of the beloved date, allowing the reader to experience one of Saudi Arabia's greatest wonders.