Cultural Region/Middle Eastern
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Peacekeepers at War: Beirut 1983–The Marine Commander Tells His Story
$36.95 Add to cartOn October 23, 1983, nearly simultaneous suicide truck bombings killed 241 U.S. peacekeepers in their barracks at the Beirut International Airport (BIA) and 58 French paratroopers at their headquarter… [more below]
- Author: Geraghty, Timothy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: October 01 2009
- ISBN10: 1597974250
- Language: English
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Last Gift of the Magi: A Christmas Parable for All Seasons
$14.95 Add to cart“An enchanting fable of self-discovery. Powerful, delightful, and uplifting. Last Gift of the Magi is destined to become a Christmas classic. Its success will be measured in how many souls it brings t
- Author: Tartaglia, Louis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: November 09 2022
- ISBN10: 9798885810630
- Language: English
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The Ancient Near East
$12.99 Add to cartThe ancient Near East is known as the “cradle of civilization”–and for good reason. Mesopotamia, Syria, and Anatolia were home to an extraordinarily rich and successful culture. Indeed, it was a time… [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Podany, Amanda H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 18 2013
- ISBN10: 0195377990
- Language: English
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The Prophet of Mercy: How Muhammad (Pbuh) Rose Above Enmity Insult
$12.95 Add to cartTo delegitimize the Messenger صلى الله عليه وسلم is to call into question the entire message. During his time,… [more below]
- Author: Elshinawy, Mohammad
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 124
- Publish Date: May 31 2022
- ISBN10: 184774172X
- Language: English
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In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea
$19.95 Read moreA major new history of the century-long debate over what a Jewish state should be
Many Zionists who advocated for the creation of a Jewish state envisioned a nation like any other. Yet for Israel’s fo- Author: Brenner, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 0691203970
- Language: English
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The Koran
$9.95 Add to cartThe Koran, the holy scripture of Islam, is the record of Muhammad’s oral teaching delivered between the years immediately preceding the hegira in AD 622 and the Prophet’s death in AD 632.
It has exert- Series: Koran
- Author: Jones, Alan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: July 15 2003
- ISBN10: 1842126091
- Language: English
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Voices of Terror: Manifestos, Writings, and Manuals of Al-Qaeda, Hamas and Other Terrorists from Around the World and Throughout the Age
$29.99 Add to cartRenowned historian and international scholar Walter Laqueur offers a sweeping survey of writing on one of the most pressing issues facing the world today: the use of violence as a tool for political c
- Author: Laqueur, Walter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: October 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1594290350
- Language: English
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The Conference of the Birds: The Selected Sufi Poetry of Farid Ud-Din Attar
$17.95 Read moreA RICHLY-ILLUSTRATED MYSTICAL CLASSIC . NEW IN PAPERBACK. The Conference of the Birds is a twelfth-century Sufi allegorical poem. The story of the quest for a king undertaken by the birds of the world… [more below]
- Author: Attar, Farid Ud-Din
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: March 01 2013
- ISBN10: 1566569354
- Language: English
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And Then All Hell Broke Loose: Two Decades in the Middle East
$17.00 Add to cartA major New York Times bestseller by NBC’s Chief Foreign Correspondent Richard Engel–this riveting story of the Middle East revolutions, the Arab Spring, war, and terrorism seen close up “should be r… [more below]
- Author: Engel, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: February 14 2017
- ISBN10: 1451635125
- Language: English
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Crisis of Zionism
$23.99 Add to cartA deeply important book for anyone who cares about Israel.–President Bill Clinton
A probing, courageous, and timely book… Beinart offers a forceful exposition of American apprehensions about Israe- Author: Beinart, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 02 2013
- ISBN10: 1250026733
- Language: English
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The Lebanese Cookbook
$54.95 Add to cartThe definitive book on Lebanese home cooking, featuring 500 authentic and delicious easy-to-make recipes
On the shores of the eastern Mediterranean and a gateway to the Middle East, Lebanon has long be
- Author: Hage, Salma
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: June 12 2019
- ISBN10: 0714879096
- Language: English
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The Arabs: A History
$24.99 Read moreThe internationally bestselling definitive history of the Arab world, named a best book of the year by the Financial Times, the Economist, and the Atlantic — now updated to cover the latest developme… [more below]
- Author: Rogan, Eugene
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: November 07 2017
- ISBN10: 046509421X
- Language: English
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Survey of Israel’s History Hardcover
$27.99 Add to cartClassic survey of Israel’s history, for anyone looking to understand the nation’s ancient past from a biblical perspective.
Since its first publication in 1970, A Survey of Israel’s History has establi
- Author: Wood, Leon J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 434
- Publish Date: September 29 1986
- ISBN10: 031034770X
- Language: English
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The Road to Oxiana
$19.98 Add to cartIn 1933, the delightfully eccentric travel writer Robert Byron set out on a journey through the Middle East via Beirut, Jerusalem, Baghdad and Teheran to Oxiana, near the border between Afghanistan an… [more below]
- Author: Byron, Robert
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 18 2007
- ISBN10: 0195325605
- Language: English
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The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit: A Jewish Family’s Exodus from Old Cairo to the New World
$16.99 Add to cart“Poignant . . . deeply personal . . . an indelible history of the largely forgotten Jews of Egypt . . . ”
–Miami Herald
In vivid and graceful prose, Lucette Lagnado re-creates the majesty an
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Lagnado, Lucette
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: July 01 2008
- ISBN10: 006082218X
- Language: English
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The Problem of Democracy: America, the Middle East, and the Rise and Fall of an Idea
$31.99 Add to cartShadi Hamid reimagines the ongoing debate on democracy’s merits and proposes an ambitious agenda for reviving the lost art of democracy promotion in the world’s most undemocratic regions.
What happens- Author: Hamid, Shadi
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0197579469
- Language: English
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The Gift of Rumi: Experiencing the Wisdom of the Sufi Master
$20.00 Add to cartAn authentic exploration of the real Rumi
As one of the world’s most loved poets, Rumi’s poems are celebrated for their message of love and their beauty, but too often they are stripped of their mysti- Author: O’Dell, Emily Jane
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1250261376
- Language: English
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Aramco Brat: How Arabia, Oil, Gold, and Tragedy Shaped My Life
$29.95 Add to cartFrom a Pittsburgh trailer park to Harvard Business School, a youth’s journey set in the turbulent Middle East spiked with tragedy, wrong turns, unforced errors, luck, espionage, and family love. Wheth
- Author: Howard, Richard P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: December 01 2021
- ISBN10: 9798985227208
- Language: English
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Egyptian Yoga Volume 1: The Philosophy of Enlightenment
$19.99 Add to cart1. EGYPTIAN YOGA: THE PHILOSOPHY OF ENLIGHTENMENT An original, fully illustrated work, including hieroglyphs, detailing the meaning of the Egyptian mysteries, tantric yoga, psycho-spiritual and physic… [more below]
- Author: Ashby, Muata
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 01 2005
- ISBN10: 1884564011
- Language: English
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My Name Is Rachel Corrie
$16.95 Add to cart“Extraordinary power… Funny, passionate, bristling with idealism and luminously intelligent.” –TimeOut London
“You feel you have not just had a night at the theatre: you have encountered an extraord- Author: Corrie, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: September 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1559362960
- Language: English
