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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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Count Waclaw Rzewuski's Concerning Oriental Horses and Those Originating from Oriental Strains
By James E Luck, trans.; Andrew K. Steen, intro.
Reviewed by Jane Waldron Grutz on October 27, 2016
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The Barber of Damascus: Nouveau Literacy in the Eighteenth-Century Ottoman Levant
By Dana Sadji
Reviewed by Tom Verde on October 20, 2016
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Caliphate: The History of an Idea
By Hugh Kennedy
Reviewed by Tom Verde on October 20, 2016
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The Book of Spice: From Anise to Zedoary
By John O’Connell
Reviewed by Tom Verde on October 18, 2016
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The Horse: From Arabia to Royal Ascot
By John Curtis and Nigel Tallis
Reviewed by Jane Waldron Grutz on July 25, 2016
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Music and the Armenian Diaspora: Searching for Home in Exile
By Sylvia Angelique Alajaji
Reviewed by Kay Campbell on July 20, 2016
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Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca
By Eileen Kane
Reviewed by Tom Verde on July 20, 2016
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Gaza Writes Back, Short Stories from Young Writers in Gaza, Palestine
By Refaat Alareer, ed.
Reviewed by Piney Kesting on June 21, 2016
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Russian Hajj: Empire and the Pilgrimage to Mecca
By Eileen Kane
Reviewed by Tom Verde on June 10, 2016
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The Sultan and the Queen: The Untold Story of Elizabeth and Islam
By Jerry Brotton
Reviewed by Tom Verde on June 10, 2016
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The Orange Trees of Marrakesh: Ibn Khaldun and the Science of Man
By Stephen Frederic Dale
Reviewed by Tom Verde on June 10, 2016
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The Hot Bread Kitchen: Artisanal Baking from Around the World
By Jessamyn Waldman Rodriguez with Julia Turshen
Reviewed by Tom Verde on June 10, 2016
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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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