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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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Sophia: or The Beginning of All Tales
By Rafik Schami. Monique Arav and John Hannon, tr.
Reviewed by Marina Ali on August 25, 2021
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The Book of Charlatans
By Jamal al-Din Abd al-Rahim al-Jawbari. Manuela Dengler, ed. Humphrey Davies, tr.
Reviewed by Marina Ali on August 25, 2021
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The Persistence of Orientalism: Anglo-American Historians and Modern Egypt
By Peter Gran
Reviewed by Caroline Stone on August 25, 2021
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The Quarter
By Naguib Mahfouz. Roger Allen, tr.
Reviewed by Caroline Stone on August 25, 2021
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The Storyteller of Damascus
By Rafic Schami. Peter Knorr, Il.
Reviewed by Sophie Kazan on August 25, 2021
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The Tangible & Intangible Cultural Landscape of Wadi Bani Kharus: Investigations in the Sultanate of Oman
By Moawiyah M. Ibrahim and Laura M. Strachan
Reviewed by Robert W. Lebling on August 25, 2021
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The Wandering Palestinian: A Memoir
By Anan Ameri
Reviewed by Dianna Wray on August 25, 2021
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Beyond That Last Blue Mountain: My Silk Road Journey
By Harriet Sandys
Reviewed by Sophie Kazan on July 6, 2021
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Calligraphies of the Desert
By Hassan Massoudy
Reviewed by Sophie Kazan on July 6, 2021
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Daily Life in Ancient Egyptian Personal Correspondence
By Susan Thorpe
Reviewed by Dianna Wray on July 6, 2021
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Ex Asia et Syria: Oriental Religions in the Roman Central Balkans
By Nadežda Gavrilović Vitas
Reviewed by Caroline Stone on July 6, 2021
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Masters of the Steppe: The Impact of the Scythians and Later Nomad Societies of Eurasia
By Svetlana V. Pankova and St. John Simpson, eds.
Reviewed by Dennis Keen on July 6, 2021
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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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