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DEATH'S WHISPER
A Quest in the Middle East: Gertrude Bell and the making of Modern Iraq by Liora Lukitz
GERTRUDE BELL'S ROLE in the shaping of the modern Middle East and the making of Iraq. Reviewed in the TLS.
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VOICE OF EGYPT
Nasser: the Last Arab by Said K Aburish
GAMAL ABDEL NASSER, perhaps the most widely revered of all Arab leaders, changed the political map of the Middle East for ever. Reviewed in the TLS. MORE
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MUD CRABS IN TRENCHES AND EID CAKES FOR TEA
The Sewing Circles of Herat by Christina Lamb
CHRISTINA LAMB, fearless war correspondent, recounts her days crouching with the US-supported mujahidin in trenches as Soviet rockets whistled overhead. Reviewed in the TLS.
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BLITHELY INTO A TRAP
Qui a tué Daniel Pearl? by Bernard Henri-Levy
THE PHILOSOPHER Henri-Levy writes a 'roman quête' or investigative novel in which he seeks to uncover how Wall Street journalist Daniel Pearl was lured into a trap and then executed on film. Reviewed in
the TLS.
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