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Baghdad Blues: A War Diary
Baghdad Blues: A War Diary
by David Turnley
Book News Annotation
They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but in the case of this book, the words would largely be those of a White House press briefing. Although he was not "embedded," the photographs of CNN reporter Turnley still show none of the ugly side of... (read more)

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Atlas of the Islamic World Since 1500
Atlas of the Islamic World Since 1500
by Francis Robinson
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Extensive maps and color photographs enhance an informative study of the development of Islam, detailing the rise of Arab power, its fragmentation, the spread of Islam, and the modern Arab world.... (read more)

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Windows of the Soul: My Journeys in the Muslim World
Windows of the Soul: My Journeys in the Muslim World
by Alexandra Avakian
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She lived and worked for two years in the Gaza strip, often in Islamic dress, once beaten bloody by Hamas. For several terrifying days in Somalia she was pinned down by sniper fire on the way to her hotel. She careened across the snowy Tien-Shen... (read more)

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Iraq - Perspectives (Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in)
Iraq - Perspectives (Center for Documentary Studies/Honickman First Book Prize in)
by Benjamin Lowy
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Selected by William Eggleston as Winner The Center for Documentary Studies / Honickman First Book Prize in Photography Benjamin Lowy’s powerful and arresting color photographs, taken over a six-year period through Humvee windows and military-issue... (read more)

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Israel Yesterday and Today: A Photographic Survey of the Building of a Nation
Israel Yesterday and Today: A Photographic Survey of the Building of a Nation
by Amiram Gonen
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Israel Yesterday and Today Over the past century, the nation of Israel has experienced one of the most miraculous and impressive transformations in human history. Nowhere is this more clearly revealed than in the vast developments in Israel's... (read more)

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Empty Quarter: A Photographic Journey to the Heart of the Arabian Desert
Empty Quarter: A Photographic Journey to the Heart of the Arabian Desert
by George Steinmetz
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Aerial photographer George Steinmetz, shooting from a motorized paraglider, has created an unparalleled portrait of Rub' al-Khali, or "the Empty Quarter," the largest and most likely the hottest sand desert in the world. Although only a fraction of the... (read more)

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Arabia: In Search of the Golden Ages
Arabia: In Search of the Golden Ages
by Michael Morgan
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Sheltered between the cradle of civilization and the busiest trade routes of the ancient world, the Arabian Peninsula is home to millennia-old civilizations that have blossomed and thrived in some of the world's harshest conditions. For many Westerners... (read more)

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Israel: Triumph of the Spirit
Israel: Triumph of the Spirit
by Delilah Shapiro
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The nation of Israel is relatively young, but the story of Israel is as ancient as the sand that blows across the faded mosaic tiles of Masada, as old as the wind that rustles the lush gardens of Haifa, and as primeval as the walls of the old city of... (read more)

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Israel :land of promise
Israel :land of promise
by David Fitzgerald
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Ninety-five fine color photos and a brief text celebrate the land and culture of Israel. Neither index nor bibliography. 10x13" Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)... (read more)

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Journey Through Jordan (Journey Through...)
Journey Through Jordan (Journey Through...)
by Mohamed Amin
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This exquisitely beautiful series of books portrays the cultures, landscapes, fauna, flora and history of an individual country with over 150 stunning photographs and well-written and knowledgeable text. Few nations boast such a close affinity to the... (read more)

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Istanbul
Istanbul
by Andrea Braghin
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The city is located on the banks of the Sea of Marmara, a link between the Black Sea and the Mediterranean. Istanbul has always been a place of continuous architectural renewal, as its rich historical heritage and vastly different civilizations have been... (read more)

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Israel
Israel
by Hugues Demeude
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A journey to the Promised Land is, in effect, no less than a return to your origins. After all, Israel with its 5,000-year history is the cradle of monotheism, where the three great religions of the world — Judaism, Christianity and Islam —... (read more)

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Israel From the Air
Israel From the Air
by David Kriss
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Phoenix Rising: The United Arab Emirates, Past, Present and Future
Phoenix Rising: The United Arab Emirates, Past, Present and Future
by Werner Forman
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Panorama of the Holy Land
Panorama of the Holy Land
by Jon Arnold
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A day in the life of Israel /directed and edited by David Cohen ; produced and co-edited by Lee Liberman ; director of photography, Peter Howe ; designed by Tom Morgan ; text by Susan Wels.
A day in the life of Israel /directed and edited by David Cohen ; produced and co-edited by Lee Liberman ; director of photography, Peter Howe ; designed by Tom Morgan ; text by Susan Wels.
by David Cohen
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The Genius of Arab civilization :source of Renaissance
The Genius of Arab civilization :source of Renaissance
by John Hayes
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Bibliography: p. 219-221.... (read more)

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Enough to Go Around: Searching for Hope in Afghanistan, Pakistan & Darfur
Enough to Go Around: Searching for Hope in Afghanistan, Pakistan & Darfur
by Chip Duncan
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Imagine 30 years of warfare. Imagine a powerful earthquake destroying your livelihood and home. Imagine your village destroyed and your family murdered in genocide. Writer/photographer Chip Duncan takes readers on a journey through three of the world's... (read more)

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A Land Transformed: the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia and Saudi Aramco
A Land Transformed: the Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia and Saudi Aramco
by William Facey; Paul Lunde; Michael Mckinnon; Thoma
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Holy Land Guide To the Archaeological Sites
Holy Land Guide To the Archaeological Sites
by F Bourbon
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