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War Doctor: Surgery on the Front Line

By Nott, David

Saddam Hussein: The Politics of Revenge

By Aburish, Said K.

Israeli Pacifist Life of Abileah (Syracuse Studies on Peace and Conflict Resolution)

By Anthony Bing (author)

The Best of Enemies: Memoirs of Bassam Abu-Sharif and Uzi Mahnaimi

By Abu-Sharif, Bassam, Mahnaimi, Uzi

This Is Not a Border: Reportage & Reflection from the Palestine Festival of Literature

By Coetzee, J.M., Sutcliffe, WILLIAM, Ondaatje, Michael, Cole, Teju, Walker, Alice, Palin, Moggach, Deborah, MiƩville, China, Harding, Jeremy, Mankell, Henning, Crabapple, Molly, Spalding, Linda, Foulds, Adam, Slovo, Gillian, Dyer, Geoff, Achebe, ...

Prisoners: A Muslim and a Jew Across the Middle East Divide

By Goldberg, Jeffrey

Guests of the Sheik: An Ethnography of an Iraqi Village

By Fernea, Elizabeth Warnock

Faisal I of Iraq

By Ali Allawi

Journey to Nowhere

By Figes, Eva

Saddam: The Secret Life

By Coughlin, Con

Defy the Stars: The Life and Death of Tom Hurndall

By Hurndall, Jocelyn

The Elixir And The Stone: The Tradition of Magic and Alchemy

By Baigent, Michael, Leigh, Richard

The Book Collectors of Daraya: A Band of Syrian Rebels, Their Underground Library, and the Stories that Carried Them Through a War

By Minoui, Delphine, Vergnaud, Lara

The Eichmann Trial (Jewish Encounters Series)

By Lipstadt, Deborah E.

How I Stopped Being a Jew

By Shlomo Sand

Desert Diplomat: Inside Saudi Arabia Following 9/11

By Fiffer, Steve, Baker III, James A., Jordan, Robert W

The Man Who Created the Middle East: A Story of Empire, Conflict and the Sykes-Picot Agreement

By Sykes, Christopher Simon

The Unbroken Thread: Discovering the Wisdom of Tradition in an Age of Chaos

By Ahmari, Sohrab

American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History

By Kyle, Chris, McEwen, Scott, DeFelice, Jim

Suleyman the Magnificent and His Age: The Ottoman Empire in the Early Modern World

By Kunt, I. Metin, Woodhead, Christine

Mayada: Daughter Of Iraq

By Sasson, Jean

Guerrilla Leader: T. E. Lawrence and the Arab Revolt

By James J. Schneider

Sharon and My Mother-in-Law: Ramallah Diaries

By Suad Amiry

In Search of Fatima: A Palestinian Story

By Karmi, Ghada

To Obama: With Love, Joy, Hate and Despair

By Laskas, Jeanne Marie

Persepolis: The Story of an Iranian Childhood

By Satrapi, Marjane

Wilfred Thesiger: The Life of the Great Explorer

By Maitland, Alexander

Fighting ISIS

By Locks, Tim

Fighting Evil: The Ordinary Man who went to War Against ISIS

By Gifford, Macer, McNab, Andy

The River of Angry Dogs: A Memoir

By Mira Hamermesh, Fay Weldon