Bin Laden: The Man Who Declared War on America
Amazon.com Review: Shortly after terrorists led by Osama bin Laden attacked the U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, President Bill Clinton ordered retaliatory missile strikes against targets in Afghanistan and Sudan. It was the first time the [... more]
$17.95
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Princess: A True Story of Life Behind the Veil in Saudi ...
A life of misery - but is it true?: The author relates the story of Sultana, a Princess of Saudi Arabia, from childhood to adulthood. We see Sultana's life of unimaginable luxury with palaces, servants, and jewels but, alas, being a female she is a [... more]
$20.00
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Gertrude Bell: The Arabian Diaries, 1913-1914
Very highly recommended reading for women's studies: Gertrude Bell was an English woman who lived an extraordinary life of adventure. She rode with bandits, braved desert shamals, was captured by Bedouins, and sojourned in a harem. The counselor to kings [... more]
$29.95
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Sir Richard Burton's Travels in Arabia and Africa: Four ...
Author: Sir Richard Burton Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 915.38044092 EAN: 9780873281317 ISBN: 0873281314 Number Of Pages: 110 Publication Date: 1990-01-01 [... more]
$24.95
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Mysteries of the Desert: A View of Saudi Arabia
An Unlikely Tool to Dispel Racism: I stumbled upon this book and could not believe how timely it is. Not only does this lovely photographic book feature beautiful images of sand dunes and people in far away places, accompanied by imaginative poetry, but [... more]
$55.00
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Behind the Veil: An Australian Nurse in Saudi Arabia
Behind the Veil: An Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia: Lydia Laube in her adventures "Behind the Veil: An Australian nurse in Saudi Arabia" has captured the essence of her experience. She begins by taking the reader on her journey, as she enters [... more]
$12.95
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In the Footsteps of the Camel: A Portrait of the ...
Author: Eleanor Nicholson Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 953.8004927 EAN: 9780905743356 ISBN: 0905743350 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 1984-06 [... more]
$29.95
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Kuwait By the First Photographers
Book Description: Kuwait by the First Photographers documents the period between 1900 and 1950, which saw Kuwait's emergence from a vulnerable sheikhdom negotiating a precarious independence among neighboring powers--the British in India and the Gulf, [... more]
$49.50
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Doors of the Kingdom
first class work!: I saw this book in its preparation stages before its ultimate publication. Many of the photographs provided inspiration for the marvellous exhibition on Saudi Arabian doors that was presented by the Al-Nahda foundation in Riyadh in 1995 [... more]
$29.95
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Sleeping With the Devil: How Washington Sold Our Soul ...
Amazon.com Review: According to Robert Baer, the center of the global economy is a "kingdom built on thievery, one that nurtures terrorism, destroys any possibility of a middle class based on property rights, and promotes slavery and prostitution.& [... more]
$24.95
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell: ...
Amazon.com Review: A biography of the woman who, indirectly, was the catalyst for many of the troubles in the Middle East, including the Gulf War. In 1918, Gertrude Bell drew the region's proposed boundaries on a piece of tracing paper. Her [... more]
$15.95
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
Amazon.com Review: This is the exciting and highly literate story of the real Lawrence of Arabia, as written by Lawrence himself, who helped unify Arab factions against the occupying Turkish army, circa World War I. Lawrence has a novelist's eye for [... more]
$21.00
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