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Desert Songs of the Night
Read moreA unique and extraordinary collection, Desert Songs of the Night presents some of the finest poetry and prose by Arab…
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Memoirs of a Midget
Read more...entertaining curiosity. An elegiac, misanthropic, sometimes perverse study of isolation, de la Mare’s prize-winning classic is a dark and teasing…
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Istanbul Istanbul
Read moreWinner of the inaugural EBRD Literature Prize 2018 Istanbul is a city of a million cells, and every cell is…
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The Commander
Read more...his turbulent times. Following Israel’s decisive victory, Qawuqji was widely faulted as a poor leader with possibly dubious motives. The…
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And Then God Created the Middle East and Said ‘Let There Be Breaking News’
Read more‘You may wonder why the Middle East gets so much airtime. Well, regions of the world were competing to host…
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The Birds’ Journey to Mount Qaf
Read moreWhen all the birds of the world assemble and decide that they are in need of a king, the wise…
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Colour, Light and Wonder in Islamic Art
Read more...a grand scale. Here, Trevathan examines the philosophical and mystical traditions that formed the mosque’s backdrop. He shows how careful…
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The Private World of Ottoman Women
Read more...women travelled its width and breadth whether out of necessity or merely for pleasure. Some women owned slaves while others…
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Shumaisi
Read moreThe year is 1970, a period of crisis in the Arab world. Twenty-year-old Hisham has left home for the Saudi…
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Rafiq Hariri and the Fate of Lebanon
Read more...the country in response. The United Nations Security Council declared the assassination an international terrorist act with severe regional and…