Thirst for the Desert: A Conversation with Ibrahim al-Koni
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Thirst for the Desert: A Conversation with Ibrahim al-Koni

One of the most acclaimed writers in the Arabic world.
Ian Coller
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Muslim Perspectives on European Connections: A Conversation with Historian Ian Coller

Discovering the influence of the Muslim world on the French Revolution.
Refuge in Recipes: The Research Journey of Nawal Nasrallah
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Refuge in Recipes: The Research Journey of Nawal Nasrallah

It was time for the family to sit down for dinner at Nawal Nasrallah...
A Life Full of Good Stuff: A Conversation With Photojournalist Tor Eigeland
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A Life Full of Good Stuff: A Conversation With Photojournalist Tor Eigeland

Photojournalist Tor Eigeland set sail from his hometown of Oslo in 1947...
Waleed F. Mahdi
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Arab American Journeys in Film: A Conversation with Waleed F. Mahdi

Mahdi explores the roots of negative film portrayals of Arabs, Muslims and Arab Americans.
Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics and the French Revolution
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Muslims and Citizens: Islam, Politics and the French Revolution

It wasn’t until he found himself thousands of kilometers from his...
Amazing Women of the Middle East: 25 Stories from Ancient Times to Present Day
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Amazing Women of the Middle East: 25 Stories from Ancient Times to Present Day

Writer, translator and storyteller Wafa’ Tarnowska’s...
Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire
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Ancient Ivory: Masterpieces of the Assyrian Empire

British archeologist Austen Henry Layard discovered the first pieces of...
Ibn Tulun: His Lost city and Great Mosque
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Ibn Tulun: His Lost city and Great Mosque

This elegant, richly illustrated volume covers the history, architecture...

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Before Copernicus: The Cultures and Contexts of Scientific Learning in the Fifteenth Century

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A Caravan of Brides: A Novel of Saudi Arabia

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The Mapmaker's Daughter: The Confessions of Nurbanu Sultan 1525–1583

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The Moor's Last Stand: How Seven Centuries of Muslim Rule in Spain Came to an End

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Precious Indian Weapons and Other Princely Accoutrements

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The Scent of Jasmine: Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus

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Africa Solo: My World Record Race from Cairo to Cape Town

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