Cultural Region/Middle Eastern
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In the Land of Israel
$14.95 Add to cart“An exemplary instance of a writer using his craft to come to grips with what is happening politically and to illuminate certain aspects of Israeli society that have generally been concealed by polemi… [more below]
- Author: Oz, Amos
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: May 02 2022
- ISBN10: 0156481146
- Language: English
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The Secret of the Great Pyramid: How One Man’s Obsession Led to the Solution of Ancient Egypt’s Greatest Mystery
$17.99 Add to cartThe Secret of the Great Pyramid is a thrilling intellectual adventure story about the most exciting discovery in Egyptology in decades. Bob Brier, along with French architect Jean-Pierre Houdin, tells
- Author: Brier, Bob
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 12 2014
- ISBN10: 0061655538
- Language: English
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Modern Table: Kosher Recipes for Everyday Gatherings
$35.00 Add to cartThe Modern Table, by acclaimed chef and author Kim Kushner, presents kosher cuisine in a fresh, contemporary light. Jam-packed with 75 simple and delicious recipes, entertaining ideas, and menu inspir… [more below]
- Author: Kushner, Kim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1773271660
- Language: English
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Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity
$70.00 Add to cartLouis Cartier (1875-1942), the grandson of Cartier founder Louis-Fran?is, was an impassioned collector and patron of the arts. He was particularly entranced by Islamic arts, especially Persian book ar
- Author: Ecker, Heather
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 0500024790
- Language: English
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These Trees, Those Leaves, This Flower, That Fruit: Poems
$16.00 Add to cartKingsley Tufts Poetry Award Finalist
A thoughtful new collection of poems, one that deconstructs the deceptively simple question of what it means to be good-a good person, a good citizen, a good teache
- Author: Charara, Hayan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: April 12 2022
- ISBN10: 1571315411
- Language: English
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My Voice Sought the Wind
$17.99 Add to cart- Author: Abulhawa, Susan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 126
- Publish Date: November 01 2013
- ISBN10: 193598232X
- Language: English
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The Book Collectors: A Band of Syrian Rebels and the Stories That Carried Them Through a War
$17.00 Add to cartA BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: NPR
An urgent and compelling account of great bravery and passion. –Susan Orlean Award-winning journalist Delphine Minoui recounts the true story of a band of young rebels, a- Author: Minoui, Delphine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: October 19 2021
- ISBN10: 125080017X
- Language: English
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Warrior Police
$25.00 Add to cartFor the first time ever, author Gordon Cucullu gives readers an explosive inside look at modern military police units and their role in defending our freedom.
America has been at war on several fronts- Author: Cucullu, Gordon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: September 18 2012
- ISBN10: 1250013135
- Language: English
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Rumi: Food of Middle Eastern Appearance
$30.00 Read moreFresh, defiantly inauthentic Middle Eastern-inspired recipes that are once both delicious and clich? free.
Author chef Joseph Abboud thinks of food as a conduit to greater things and presents it her- Author: Abboud, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1922616443
- Language: English
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The Palace of Forty Pillars
$17.00 Add to cartWry, tender, and formally innovative, Armen Davoudian’s debut poetry collection, The Palace of Forty Pillars, tells the story of a self estranged from the world around him as a gay adolescent, an Arme… [more below]
- Author: Davoudian, Armen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: March 19 2024
- ISBN10: 1959030361
- Language: English
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The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World: An Extraordinary New Journey Through History’s Greatest Treasures
$20.00 Add to cartSUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER – From the award-winning historian and broadcaster comes an immersive, awe-inspiring tour of the ancient sites that kindle our imagination and afford us a glimpse into our shar… [more below]
- Author: Hughes, Bettany
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 23 2024
- ISBN10: 0593686152
- Language: English
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Catalogue of the New Corpus of Documents from the Ḥaram al-sharīf in Jerusalem
$57.99 Add to cartThe documents from the Ḥaram al-sharīf in Jerusalem constitute one of the most important corpora from the pre-Ottoman Middle East covering broad areas of social, political, cultural and eco
- Author: Aljoumani, Said
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 229
- Publish Date: November 17 2023
- ISBN10: 3111253147
- Language: English
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A History of Ancient Egypt Volume 2: From the Great Pyramid to the Fall of the Middle Kingdom
$27.99 Add to cart“Another solid work of history from an author and historian who truly grasps the mysteries of ancient Egypt.” – Kirkus Reviews
Drawing on a lifetime of research, John Romer chronicles the history of A- Series: History of Ancient Egypt
- Author: Romer, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 672
- Publish Date: March 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1250833493
- Language: English
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Our Smallest Ally
$14.99 Add to cartOur Smallest Ally by William Wigram is a compelling account of the vicissitudes and events that befell the Assyrian nation, Britain’s smallest ally, during World War One. Dr. Wigram, a long-standing m… [more below]
- Author: Wigram, William Ainger
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 70
- Publish Date: April 05 2010
- ISBN10: 0982712413
- Language: English
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In the Company of Soldiers: A Chronicle of Combat
$26.00 Add to cartFrom Pulitzer Prize winner and bestselling author Rick Atkinson (Liberation Trilogy) comes an eyewitness account of the war against Iraq and a vivid portrait of a remarkable group of soldiers.
“A bea- Author: Atkinson, Rick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: March 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0805077731
- Language: English
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Crisis: The Anatomy of Two Major Foreign Policy Crises
$32.99 Add to cartBy drawing upon previously unpublished transcripts of his telephone conversations during the Yom Kippur War (1973) and the last days of the Vietnam War (1975), Henry Kissinger reveals what goes on beh… [more below]
- Author: Kissinger, Henry a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 564
- Publish Date: July 18 2011
- ISBN10: 0743249119
- Language: English
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The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron
$63.75 Add to cartThe Israeli Right first came to power nearly four decades ago. Its election was described then as ‘an earthquake, ‘ and its reverberations are still with us. How then did the Right rise to power? What… [more below]
- Author: Shindler, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 30 2015
- ISBN10: 052115166X
- Language: English
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Egyptian Hieroglyphic Grammar: A Handbook for Beginners
$11.95 Add to cartThis handbook begins with a discussion of the nature of Middle Egyptian and its script, followed by instructions for forming nouns, pronouns, adjectives, numerals, verbs, and other grammatic elements…. [more below]
- Series: Egypt
- Author: Roeder, Gunther
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: December 30 2002
- ISBN10: 0486425096
- Language: English
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City of Oranges: An Intimate History of Arabs and Jews in Jaffa
$30.99 Add to cartThe millennia-old port of Jaffa, now part of Tel Aviv, was once known as the Bride of Palestine, one of the truly cosmopolitan cities of the Mediterranean. There Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived, w… [more below]
- Author: LeBor, Adam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 482
- Publish Date: May 01 2007
- ISBN10: 0393329844
- Language: English
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The Southern Gates of Arabia: A Journey in the Hadhramaut
$19.00 Add to cartIn 1934, famed British traveler Freya Stark sailed down the Red Sea, alighting in Aden, located at the tip of the Arabian peninsula. From this backwater outpost, Stark set forth on what was to be her … [more below]
- Series: Modern Library (Paperback)
- Author: Stark, Freya
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 24 2001
- ISBN10: 0375757546
- Language: English
