Gardening Sale!
 
 

Special Offers see all

Enter to WIN!

Weekly drawing for $100 credit. Subscribe to our Specials newsletter for a chance to win.
Privacy Policy

More at Powell's


Middle East


Sale Aisles


spacer

Middle East
Sale Books

There are 120 books in this aisle.
Browse the aisle by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.

Featured Titles in Middle East - Sale Books
Page 1 of 6 next

We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work
We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work
by Jimmy Carter
Publisher Comments
In this urgent, balanced, and passionate book, Nobel Peace Laureate and former President Jimmy Carter argues that the present moment is a unique time for achieving peace in the Middle East — and he offers a bold and comprehensive plan to do just... (read more)

List Price $27.00
Your price: $4.97
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone
Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Iraq's Green Zone
by Rajiv Chandrasekaran
Publisher Comments
An unprecedented account of life in Baghdad's Green Zone, a walled-off enclave of towering plants, posh villas, and sparkling swimming pools that was the headquarters for the American occupation of Iraq. The Washington Post's former Baghdad bureau... (read more)

Your price: $4.98
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


Unintended Consequences: How War in Iraq Strengthened America's Enemies
Unintended Consequences: How War in Iraq Strengthened America's Enemies
by Peter W Galbraith
Publisher Comments
Called by New York Times columnist David Brooks the "smartest and most devastating" critic of President George W. Bush's Iraq policies, Peter Galbraith was the earliest expert to describe Iraq's breakup into religious and ethnic entities, a reality now... (read more)

List Price $23.00
Your price: $3.97
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


Revenge: A Story of Hope
Revenge: A Story of Hope
by Laura Blumenfeld
From Powells.com
"Revenge helps answer the question, who are you? You are what you're willing to avenge," Laura Blumenfeld explained to Salon.com. A decade after her father, an American rabbi visiting Jerusalem, was shot and almost killed, Blumenfeld... (read more)

List Price $25.00
Your price: $5.25
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


The End of Iraq: How American Incompetence Created a War Without End
The End of Iraq: How American Incompetence Created a War Without End
by Peter W Galbraith
Publisher Comments
The End of Iraq -- definitive, tough-minded, clear-eyed, describes America's failed strategy toward that country.... (read more)

List Price $18.99
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


No End in Sight: Iraq's Descent Into Chaos
No End in Sight: Iraq's Descent Into Chaos
by Charles Ferguson
Publisher Comments
The first book of its kind to chronicle the reasons behind Iraq's descent into guerilla war, warlord rule, criminality, and anarchy, No End In Sight is a shocking story of wholesale incompetence, recklessness, and venality. Culled from over 200 hours of... (read more)

List Price $16.95
Your price: $6.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations
by Georgina Howell
Publisher Comments
A marvelous tale of an adventurous life of great historical import She has been called the female Lawrence of Arabia, which, while not inaccurate, fails to give Gertrude Bell her due. She was at one time the most powerful woman in the British Empire:... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Prince: The Secret Story of the World's Most Intriguing Royal, Prince Bandar Bin Sultan
The Prince: The Secret Story of the World's Most Intriguing Royal, Prince Bandar Bin Sultan
by William Simpson
Publisher Comments
For the last two and a half decades—through war, oil crises, and global terrorism—the United States and Saudi Arabia have had a very special relationship, thanks in no small part to one man: Prince Bandar bin Sultan. The illegitimate... (read more)

List Price $18.95
Your price: $8.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


Paradise Lost Smyrna 1922 the Destruction of Islams City of Tolerance
Paradise Lost Smyrna 1922 the Destruction of Islams City of Tolerance
by Giles Milton
Publisher Comments
On Saturday, September 9, 1922, the victorious Turkish cavalry rode into Smyrna. The richest city in the Ottoman Empire, Smyrna's population was primarily Christian, unique in the Islamic world. But to Turkish nationalists, Smyrna was a city of infidels.... (read more)

Your price: $9.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Ayatollahs' Democracy: An Iranian Challenge
The Ayatollahs' Democracy: An Iranian Challenge
by Hooman Majd
Publisher Comments
Hailed as one of the year's best foreign policy books, Hooman Majd's latest offers dramatic perspective on a country with global ambitions, an elaborate political culture, and policies with enormous implications for world peace. Drawing on privileged... (read more)

List Price $15.95
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work
We Can Have Peace in the Holy Land: A Plan That Will Work
by Jimmy Carter
Publisher Comments
In this urgent, timely, and passionate book, Nobel Peace Laureate and former President Jimmy Carter argues that the present moment is a unique time for achieving peace in the Middle East--and he offers a bold and comprehensive plan to do just that.... (read more)

List Price $15.00
Your price: $5.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Anatomy of Israel's Survival
The Anatomy of Israel's Survival
by Hirsh Goodman
Publisher Comments
The question “Can Israel survive?” has echoed loud for Israelis—and Jews, their supporters and adversaries worldwide—since the Holocaust. The recent upheavals in Egypt, Tunisia and beyond have raised it anew. Israeli journalist and... (read more)

List Price $26.99
Your price: $10.98
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future
The Shia Revival: How Conflicts Within Islam Will Shape the Future
by Vali Nasr
Publisher Comments
The New York Times... (read more)

List Price $14.95
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


A Diamond in the Desert: Behind the Scenes in Abu Dhabi, the World's Richest City
A Diamond in the Desert: Behind the Scenes in Abu Dhabi, the World's Richest City
by Jo Tatchell
Synopsis
Tatchell takes us on a tour of the city with an outlook thats part native, part critic, part wide-eyed traveler. The result is a truly original collage of perspectives and images, from a regal expatriate whose husband was one of the first Brits to settle... (read more)

List Price $14.95
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Family's Past
My Father's Paradise: A Son's Search for His Family's Past
by Ariel Sabar
Publisher Comments
In a remote corner of the world, forgotten for nearly three thousand years, lived an enclave of Kurdish Jews so isolated that they still spoke Aramaic, the language of Jesus. Mostly illiterate, they were self-made mystics and gifted storytellers and... (read more)

List Price $14.95
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Unmaking of Israel
The Unmaking of Israel
by Gershom Gorenberg
Publisher Comments
Prominent Israeli journalist GershomGorenberg offers a penetrating and provocativelook at how the balance of power in Israel has shifted toward extremism,threatening the prospects for peace and democracy as the Israeli-Palestinianconflict intensifies... (read more)

List Price $25.99
Your price: $10.98
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


The Struggle for Iran
The Struggle for Iran
by Christ De Bellaigue
Publisher Comments
When Christopher de Bellaigue first visited Iran in 1999, he found it irresistably alive: under the leadership of President Mohammad Khatami, Islamic revolutionary rule was loosening and the prospects for democratic pluralism seemed bright. But over the... (read more)

List Price $22.95
Your price: $9.98
Sale - Hardcover

add to wish list


Crescent and Star [Revised Edition]: Turkey Between Two Worlds
Crescent and Star [Revised Edition]: Turkey Between Two Worlds
by Stephen Kinzer
Publisher Comments
“A sharp, spirited appreciation of where Turkey stands now, and where it may head.” —Carlin Romano, The Philadelphia Inquirer In the first edition of this widely praised book, Stephen Kinzer made the convincing claim that Turkey was... (read more)

List Price $17.00
Your price: $7.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq
The Foreigner's Gift: The Americans, the Arabs, and the Iraqis in Iraq
by Fouad Ajami
Publisher Comments
Fouad Ajami, one of the worlds foremost authorities on Middle Eastern politics and the recipient of the 2006 Bradley Prize for Outstanding Achievement and the National Humanities Medal of 2006, offers a brilliant, illuminating, and lyrical portrait of... (read more)

List Price $16.00
Your price: $4.97
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


A World of Trouble: The White House and the Middle East--From the Cold War to the War on Terror
A World of Trouble: The White House and the Middle East--From the Cold War to the War on Terror
by Patrick Tyler
Publisher Comments
The White House and the Middle East—from the Cold War to the War on Terror The Middle East is the beginning and the end of U.S. foreign policy: events there influence our alliances, make or break presidencies, govern the price of oil, and draw... (read more)

List Price $18.00
Your price: $8.98
Sale - Trade Paper

add to wish list


1 3 4 5 6 next»


Browse the entire aisle:
by Title | by Author | by Price
See recently arrived used books in this aisle.
There are 120 books in this aisle.

This way to more aisles in Middle East
spacer
spacer
  • back to top
Follow us on...




Powell's City of Books is an independent bookstore in Portland, Oregon, that fills a whole city block with more than a million new, used, and out of print books. Shop those shelves — plus literally millions more books, DVDs, and eBooks — here at Powells.com.