What Went Wrong?: Western Impact and Middle Eastern Response
 Amazon.com Review: Bernard Lewis is the West's greatest historian and interpreter of the Near East. Books such as The Middle East and The Arabs in History are required reading for anybody who hopes to understand the region and its people. Now Lewis [... more]
$34.95
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History of the Persian Empire (Phoenix Books)
Iran: This book was written from Iranian perspective and not from Greek prespective. As a result, all Iranian should buy this particular book, and self educate themselves with regard to their history. Impressive. Worth the Time to Read.: This book is [... more]
$29.00
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Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan
War children, it's just a shot away, it's just a shot away: Michael Griffin has stitched together a narrative on the Taliban movement from literally hundreds of local and international news reports. Much of his material consists of ýcomments on [... more]
$35.95
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In Focus: Carleton Watkins: Photographs from the J. Paul ...
Amazon.com Review: Victorian landscape photographer Carleton Watkins (1829-1916) described his lifelong project in simple terms: to find "the best spot with the best view." However, this self-trained but precocious man, who seemed to delight in [... more]
$17.50
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The Crisis of Islam: Holy War and Unholy Terror
Amazon.com Review: After the terrorist attacks of September 11, many Americans yearned to understand why Muslim extremists felt such passionate animosity toward the Western world, particularly the United States. Since that historic attack there have been [... more]
$19.95
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Jarhead : A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other ...
False Advertising: What's labeled "A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War..." is actually a wierd guy's dark ramblings about life as a marine. In fact, through the first 180 out of 250 pages the Gulf War hasn't even started yet. We hear much more [... more]
$24.00
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Boots on the Ground: A Month with the 82nd Airborne in ...
bad, bad, bad, the 82nd Airborne deserves better: Boots on the Ground is a terrible book about the war in Iraq. The book is very short (although in this case it is a blessing) and offers no real insight into the war in Iraq. I found the book to be poorly [... more]
$24.95
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The Jewish State
A key historical document: First published in 1896, this book gave rise to modern Zionism. Given the impact of the Middle East situation on the planet, this book should be read by everyone to better understand the world we live in today. For me, two [... more]
$7.95
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The Middle East
Amazon.com Review: To gain a better understanding of contemporary Middle Eastern culture and society, which is steeped in tradition, one should look closely at its history. Bernard Lewis, Professor of Near Eastern studies at Princeton University, [... more]
$17.00
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Revenge: A Story of Hope
Amazon.com Review: In 1986, a Palestinian terrorist shot author Laura Blumenfeld’s father. More than a decade later, Blumenfeld, a reporter for The Washington Post, decided to find the man who tried to kill her dad; she also wanted to learn about [... more]
$25.00
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Arab Seafaring: In the Indian Ocean in Ancient and Early ...
Rare book on rarely looked subject: This classic masterpiece deserved reprinted more than anything else and it is done with an excellent expansion, especially on narrated accounts of travellers and geographers of the time. Inside you'll find an [... more]
$22.95
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National Geographic Atlas of the Middle East
EXCELLENT BUT...: not very complete.The printing,paper and pictures are of the highest quality.The maps,classic "National Geographic" style,are good(Though I'd prefer Bertelsmann maps).But it's "Linguistic Groups Map" is highly [... more]
$19.95
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