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Matthew Teller writes for the BBC, The Times, Guardian, Independent, Financial Times and other global media. He has produced and presented documentaries for BBC Radio 4 and World Service, and has reported for 'From Our Own Correspondent' from around the Middle East and beyond. He is the author of several travel guides, including the Rough Guide to Jordan. His most recent book is Quite Alone: Journalism from the Middle East 2008-2019, ...more

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Daybreak in Gaza: Stories o...

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Nine Quarters of Jerusalem

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The Rough Guide to England ...

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The Rough Guide to Jordan -...

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The Rough Guide to Switzerl...

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“The Core truth of Jerusalem today, it seems to me, is a jagged dislocation between appearance and reality. Whatever you see here is not really what's going on.”
Matthew Teller, Nine Quarters of Jerusalem

“while at the same time insisting that the pursuit of illumination remain within the limits of the shariah. Conservative and dismissive of scientific rationality, it was Al-Ghazali more than anyone else who made Sufism respectable.”
Matthew Teller, Nine Quarters of Jerusalem: A New Biography of the Old City

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