Cultural Region/Middle Eastern
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The Oxford History of the Biblical World
$23.99 Add to cartIn this impressive volume, leading scholars offer compelling glimpses into the biblical world, the world in which prophets, poets, sages, and historians created one of our most important texts–the Bi… [more below]
- Author: Coogan, Michael D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 508
- Publish Date: June 07 2001
- ISBN10: 0195139372
- Language: English
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The Angels Knocking on the Tavern Door: Thirty Poems of Hafez
$18.99 Add to cartOne of our most acclaimed poets brings the work of the great Persian mystic and poet, Hafez, to a new audience.
There is no poet in our tradition who carries the amount of admiration and devotion that
- Author: Bly, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: March 24 2009
- ISBN10: 0061138843
- Language: English
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The Lost Boys of Sudan: An American Story of the Refugee Experience
$26.95 Add to cartIn 2000 the United States began accepting 3,800 refugees from one of Africa’s longest civil wars. They were just some of the thousands of young men, known as “Lost Boys,” who had been orphaned or othe
- Author: Bixler, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 0820328839
- Language: English
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All Faces But Mine: The Poetry of Samih Al-Qasim
$24.95 Add to cartAll Faces but Mine gathers selected poems from the acclaimed Palestinian poet Samih Al-Qasim (1934-2014). A contemporary of Mahmoud Darwish, Al-Qasim was a celebrated resistance poet whose passionate … [more below]
- Series: Middle East Literature in Translation
- Author: Al-Qasim, Samih
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: October 21 2015
- ISBN10: 0815610521
- Language: English
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The Jewish State
$10.95 Read more“It depends on the Jews themselves whether this political pamphlet remains for the present a political romance. If the present generation is too dull to understand it rightly, a future, finer and bett… [more below]
- Series: Jewish, Judaism
- Author: Herzl, Theodor
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 01 1989
- ISBN10: 0486258491
- Language: English
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The Yellow Wind: With a New Afterword by the Author
$19.00 Add to cartDavid Grossman’s The Yellow Wind is essential reading for anyone who seeks a deeper understanding of Israel today.
The Israeli novelist David Grossman’s impassioned account of what he observed on the- Author: Grossman, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 07 2002
- ISBN10: 0312420986
- Language: English
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Night of the Assassins: The Untold Story of Hitler’s Plot to Kill Fdr, Churchill, and Stalin
$20.99 Add to cart“A truly thrilling expose of the previously unknown Nazi assassination plot that could have changed history.” — Edward Jay Epstein, New York Times bestselling author of The Assassination Chronicles
Th
- Author: Blum, Howard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0062872907
- Language: English
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History of the Jews: A Captivating Guide to Jewish History, Starting from the Ancient Israelites through Roman Rule to World War 2
$17.97 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of the Jews, then keep reading…
The Jewish people are one of the oldest living people groups on the planet. The Jews lived alongside the ancient Egypti
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 110
- Publish Date: January 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1637161409
- Language: English
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Empire of Terror: Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
$34.95 Add to cartIn Empire of Terror Mark D. Silinsky argues that Iran is one of the United States’ deadliest enemies. The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, known as the Guards, bring Iran’s sway over much of the gre… [more below]
- Author: Silinsky, Mark D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: July 01 2021
- ISBN10: 164012313X
- Language: English
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Games Without Rules: The Often Interrupted History of Afghanistan
$18.99 Add to cartBy the author of Destiny Disrupted: An enlightening, lively, accessible, history of Afghanistan from 1840 to today, from the Afghan point of view, that illuminates how Great Power conflicts have inte… [more below]
- Author: Ansary, Tamim
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: March 04 2014
- ISBN10: 1610393198
- Language: English
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The Science of the Dogon: Decoding the African Mystery Tradition
$18.95 Read moreA look at the close resemblance between the creation and structure of matter in both Dogon mythology and modern science
– Reveals striking similarities between Dogon symbols and those used in both the- Author: Scranton, Laird
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1594771332
- Language: English
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SAS Bravo Three Zero: The Explosive True Story of the SAS Patrol That Got Away
$19.99 Add to cartThe untold story of an elite SAS patrol behind enemy lines during the Persian Gulf War is vividly revealed in this gripping chronicle.
Iraq, January, 1991. Three patrols–Bravo One Zero, Bravo Two Zer- Author: Powell, Des
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 234
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1504076516
- Language: English
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Maybe I Should Fly
$16.95 Add to cartMaybe I Should Fly is a collection of poems written in English by two young Afghan women. The Labib sisters, seldom given opportunities to be fully seen or heard in their own country, use poetry to ex
- Author: Labib, Shafiqa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 76
- Publish Date: July 17 2023
- ISBN10: 9798985544299
- Language: English
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My Men Are My Heroes: The Brad Kasal Story
$26.95 Add to cartMy Men Are My Heroes introduces its readers to a living standard of Marine Corps esprit de corps and military decorum. Sergeant Major Bradley Kasal, the pride of Iowa, is a small town boy who wanted t… [more below]
- Series: Leatherneck Classics
- Author: Helms, Nathaniel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 15 2023
- ISBN10: 168247934X
- Language: English
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Guests of the Ayatollah: The Iran Hostage Crisis: The First Battle in America’s War with Militant Islam
$20.00 Add to cartFrom the best-selling author of Black Hawk Down comes a riveting, definitive chronicle of the Iran hostage crisis, America’s first battle with militant Islam. On November 4, 1979, a group of radical I… [more below]
- Author: Bowden, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 704
- Publish Date: March 13 2007
- ISBN10: 0802143032
- Language: English
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Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle
$22.00 Add to cartThis long-awaited reissue of the 1969 Cornell edition of Alfarabi’s Philosophy of Plato and Aristotle contains Muhsin Mahdi’s substantial original introduction and a new foreword by Charles E. Butterw
- Series: Agora Editions
- Author: Alfarabi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 15 2002
- ISBN10: 0801487161
- Language: English
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Tahini and Turmeric: 101 Middle Eastern Classics — Made Irresistibly Vegan
$27.00 Add to cartHip, healthy, and flavorful, Tahini & Turmeric delivers vegan haute cuisine in 101 easy-to-prepare recipes
With gorgeous full-color photos, artful writing, and out-of-the-box recipes, you’ll see why- Author: Fox, Ruth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 29 2018
- ISBN10: 0738220108
- Language: English
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Tears for Tarshiha
$21.35 Add to cartOlfat Mahmoud’s confronting autobiography asks when the world will deliver on its promise and allow her people to return home to Palestine.
Olfat Mahmoud is a stateless Palestinian refugee. Born in a r
- Author: Mahmoud, Olfat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: August 01 2018
- ISBN10: 0648066363
- Language: English
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When They Come for Us, We’ll Be Gone: The Epic Struggle to Save Soviet Jewry
$17.95 Add to cartThe untold story of the twenty-five-year struggle to free Soviet Jews, drawing on newly released Soviet government documents as well as hundreds of oral interviews, and told from the perspective of th… [more below]
- Author: Beckerman, Gal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: April 20 2023
- ISBN10: 0547577478
- Language: English
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Islamic Geometric Patterns
$24.95 Add to cartThe marvels of Islamic patterns–the most recognizable visual expression of Islamic art and architecture–are not just a beautiful accident. The ancient practitioners of this craft used traditional me
- Author: Broug, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 0500294682
- Language: English
