Manama the city that never sleeps

This is not only a history of the city its people its places its currents and its mood but is also a history of the great transformations that Bahrain and the gulf have known is general. Manama has been witness to all these transformation that the region underwent from the portuguese and hormuzian expansion in the sixteenth century until the oil boom in the mid-seventies of the twentieth century the rise of political islamist current and the exacerbation of the population imbalance and all that oil boom brought with it from the huge transformations in the gulf as a population places systems trends habits and lifestyles. The reader has to prepare himself for a large circumnavigation a journey that will be arduous but it will be rich and I really hope it will be interestin . The city of the world . It is a rich memory with all that it contained in terms of diversity tolerance coexistence acceptance of others liberation openness to the world and to life first and forement.