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My Life in Saudi Arabia
by Carmen Bin Ladin
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by Zoë Ferraris
Published May 2009
Read ReviewsA novel of taut psychological suspense, offering an unprecedented window into Saudi Arabia and the lives of the men and women who live there.
by Yaroslav Trofimov
Published Sep 2008
Read ReviewsThe dramatic and immensely consequential story of the violent takeover of Islam's holiest shrine, the Grand Mosque in Mecca, by Muslim fundamentalists in 1979. With nearly 100,000 worshipers trapped inside the holy compound, Meccas bloody siege lasted two weeks, inflaming Muslim rage against the United States with repercussions we still feel...
by Jonathan Randal
Published Sep 2005
Read ReviewsHow is it possible for one middle-aged Saudi millionaire to threaten the world's only superpower? This is the question at the center of Jonathan Randal's riveting, timely account of Osama bin Laden's role in the rise of terrorism in the Middle East.
by Azar Nafisi
Published Dec 2003
Read ReviewsNafisis luminous tale offers a fascinating portrait of the Iran-Iraq war viewed from Tehran and gives us a rare glimpse, from the inside, of womens lives in revolutionary Iran.
by Cheryl Benard
Published Apr 2002
Read ReviewsReveals the remarkable
bravery and spirit of the women of the Revolutionary Association of the Women of
Afghanistan (RAWA), whose daring clandestine activities defied the forces of the
Taliban and earned the world's fierce admiration.
by Yossef Bodansky
Published Sep 2001
Read ReviewsThis fascinating account of Osama bin Ladens war against America illustrates the murky world of Islamic extremism and state sponsored terrorism.
by Ahmed Rashid
Published Mar 2001
Read ReviewsThe Taliban is brought into sharp focus in this enormously interesting and revealing book.
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