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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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Precious Indian Weapons and Other Princely Accoutrements
By Salam Kaoukji
Reviewed by Jane Waldron Grutz on November 15, 2017
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The Scent of Jasmine: Coming of Age in Jerusalem and Damascus
By Anan Ameri
Reviewed by Piney Kesting on November 15, 2017
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Sovereign Women in a Muslim Kingdom: The Sultanahs of Aceh, 1641–1699
By Sher Banu A. L. Khan
Reviewed by Tom Verde on November 15, 2017
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Protecting Pharaoh's Treasures: My Life in Egyptology
By Wafaa El Saddik with Rüdiger Heimlich. Russell Stockman, trans.
Reviewed by Jane Waldron Grutz on September 15, 2017
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Africa Solo: My World Record Race from Cairo to Cape Town
By Mark Beaumont
Reviewed by Brian Clark on September 12, 2017
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Art, Trade and Culture in the Islamic World and Beyond: From the Fatimids to the Mughals
By Alison Ohta, J.M. Rogers and Rosalid Wade Haddon, eds.
Reviewed by Lee Lawrence on September 12, 2017
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Camera Orientalis: Reflections on Photography of the Middle East; The Arab Imago: A Social History of Portrait Photography 1860-1910
By Ali Behdad; Stephen Sheehi
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 12, 2017
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Deeper Than Indigo: Tracing Thomas Machell, Forgotten Explorer
By Jenny Balfour Paul
Reviewed by Caroline Stone on September 12, 2017
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How I Became a Mummy; Lost in a Pyramid & Other Classic Mummy Stories
By Leena Pekkalainen; Andrew Smith, ed.
Reviewed by Margaret Powis on September 12, 2017
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The Race for Paradise: An Islamic History of the Crusades
By Paul M. Cobb
Reviewed by Robert W. Lebling on September 12, 2017
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Signs of Our Times: From Calligraphy to Calligraffiti
By Rose Issa, Juliet Cestar and Venetia Porter
Reviewed by Lee Lawrence on September 12, 2017
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Cairo Inside Out
By Trevor Naylor. Photographs by Doriana Dimitrova
Reviewed by Tom Verde on September 11, 2017
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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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