Reading List

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Featured:
Rebel Heart: The Scandalous Life of Jane Digby
by Mary S. Lovell

The Arab World: Forty Years of Change by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea and Robert A. Fernea

Lonely Planet Jordan and Syria by Damien Simonis, Hugh Finlay

Syria: A Historical and Architectural Guide by Warwick Ball

Passionate Nomad: The Life of Freya Stark by Jane Fletcher Geniesse

Arab Folktales. by Inea Bushnaq

Jerusalem : Battlegrounds of Memory by Amos Elon

Nine Parts of Desire, Hidden World of Islamic Women by Geraldine Brooks

Arab and Jew, Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land. by David K. Shipler

Peace & It's Discontents, Essays on Palestine in the Middle East Peace Process by Edward W. Said

"In Search of Fatima, A Palestinian Story" by Ghada Karmi, pub: Verso, New York, 2004
ISBN: 1-85984-561-4

Night and Horses and the Desert: An Anthology of Classical Arabic Literature - Robert Irwin
ISBN 1-58567-064-2

Sheba Through the Desert in Search of the Legendary Queen - Nicholas Clapp
ISBN 0-395-95283-2

A Sky So Close - Betool Khedairi, Muhayman Jamil
ISBN 0-385-72078-5

The Road from Damascus: A Journey Through Syria - Scott C. Davis
ISBN 1-885942-84-2

Cut and Assemble a Crusader Castle in Full Color : The Krak Des Chevaliers in Syria by A. G. Smith

Syria and Lebanon (Cadogan Guide) by Michael Haag

Syria Revealed by Anthony King

Culture Shock! Syria by Coleman South

The Arabs by Peter Mansield

The Arabs; Journeys Beyond the Mirage by David Lamb

My Enemy, My Self by Yoram Binur

See our Children's Reading List, and our general Reading List for Islam and the Middle East.