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Finding Echoes of Stories Across Cultures: A Conversation With Elizabeth Laird
By Written by Kay Hardy Campbell
Growing up in South London, children’s book author Elizabeth Laird...
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A Personal Exploration of the `ud: A Conversation With Rachel Beckles Willson
By Written by Kay Hardy Campbell
Entranced by sound and history
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Nourishing Hope: A Conversation With Barbara Abdeni Massaad
By by Piney Kesting
A collection of 100 traditional Lebanese dishes.
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Desert Dreams: A Conversation With Martin Williams
By Interview by Dianna Wray
The Sahara’s valleys fascinated him.
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Cooking Food For the Body, Mind and Soul: A Conversation With Chef and Restauranteur Asma Khan
By by Marina Ali
Creating community and new flavors in London
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Treasured: How Tutankhamun Shaped a Century
By Christina Riggs
Reviewed by Dianna Wray on September 2, 2023
Despite a century spent marveling at the 3,300-year-old tomb of...
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Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics and the French Revolution
By Ian Coller
Reviewed by Dianna Wray on January 1, 2023
It wasn’t until he found himself thousands of kilometers from his...
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Amazing Women of the Middle East: 25 Stories from Ancient Times to Present Day
By Wafa’ Tarnowska
Reviewed by Piney Kesting on March 12, 2021
Writer, translator and storyteller Wafa’ Tarnowska’s...
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Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire
By Georgina Herrmann
Reviewed by Graham Chandler on May 15, 2018
British archeologist Austen Henry Layard discovered the first pieces of...
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Ibn Tulun: His Lost city and Great Mosque
By Tarek Swelim
Reviewed by Tom Verde on March 1, 2017
This elegant, richly illustrated volume covers the history, architecture...
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The Merchant of Syria: A History of Survival
By Diana Darke
Reviewed by Piney Kesting on November 16, 2020
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A Taste for Home: The Modern Middle Class in Ottoman Beirut
By Toufoul Abou-Hodeib
Reviewed by Matthew Teller on November 16, 2020
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Impostures
By Al-Hariri. Michael Cooperson, tr.
Reviewed by Tom Verde on November 16, 2020
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Table Tales: The Global Nomad Cuisine of Abu Dhabi
By Hanan Sayed Worrell
Reviewed by Alia Yunis on November 16, 2020
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Tatar Empire: Kazan’s Muslims and the Making of Imperial Russia
By Danielle Ross
Reviewed by Alva Robinson on November 16, 2020
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Two Thousand and One Syrian Nights
By Pat McDonnell Twair
Reviewed by Samir Twair on November 16, 2020
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Rameses III, King of Egypt: His Life and Afterlife
By Aiden Dodson
Reviewed by Tom Verde on November 16, 2020
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Architecture of the Islamic West: North Africa and the Iberian Peninsula, 700–1800
By Jonathan M. Bloom.
Reviewed by Lee Lawrence on September 10, 2020
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The Fatimid Empire
By Michael Brett.
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 9, 2020
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Around the World in 80 Trees
By Jonathan Drori.
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 9, 2020
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The Intimate Bond: How Animals Shaped Human History
By Brian Fagan.
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 9, 2020
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The Golden Thread: How Fabric Changed History
By Kassia St Clair.
Reviewed by Caroline Stone on September 9, 2020
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Author's Corner
Finding Echoes of Stories Across Cultures: A Conversation With Elizabeth Laird
A Personal Exploration of the `ud: A Conversation With Rachel Beckles Willson
Nourishing Hope: A Conversation With Barbara Abdeni Massaad
Desert Dreams: A Conversation With Martin Williams
Cooking Food For the Body, Mind and Soul: A Conversation With Chef and Restauranteur Asma Khan
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