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Orientalism (Paperback)
by (shelved 7 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 31,387 ratings — published 1978
Rise and Kill First: The Secret History of Israel's Targeted Assassinations (Hardcover)
by (shelved 6 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.42 — 10,524 ratings — published 2018
Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil and Fundamentalism in Central Asia (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,907 ratings — published 2000
A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and The Creation of the Modern Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.22 — 10,081 ratings — published 1989
The Question of Palestine (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.39 — 3,481 ratings — published 1979
From Beirut to Jerusalem (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.15 — 13,378 ratings — published 1989
The Great War for Civilisation: The Conquest of the Middle East (Vintage)
by (shelved 4 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.41 — 5,775 ratings — published 2005
Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden from the Soviet Invasion to September 10, 2001 (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.32 — 19,627 ratings — published 2004
What Went Wrong? The Clash Between Islam & Modernity in the Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.54 — 4,024 ratings — published 2001
No God but God: The Origins, Evolution and Future of Islam (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 4 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.12 — 29,464 ratings — published 2005
A History of the Arab Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.88 — 4,723 ratings — published 1991
Six Days of War: June 1967 and the Making of the Modern Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.17 — 6,324 ratings — published 2001
A Day in the Life of Abed Salama: Anatomy of a Jerusalem Tragedy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.35 — 14,225 ratings — published 2023
The Hundred Years’ War on Palestine: A History of Settler Colonialism and Resistance, 1917–2017 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.49 — 39,367 ratings — published 2020
The New Arab Wars: Uprisings and Anarchy in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.83 — 216 ratings — published 2016
The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.36 — 39,349 ratings — published 2006
Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.91 — 12,516 ratings — published 1926
The Fall of the Ottomans: The Great War in the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.17 — 4,897 ratings — published 2015
The Ethnic Cleansing of Palestine (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 11,116 ratings — published 2006
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,792 ratings — published 2006
Arabian Sands (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.19 — 6,234 ratings — published 1959
Contending Visions of the Middle East: The History and Politics of Orientalism (The Contemporary Middle East, Series Number 3)
by (shelved 3 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.03 — 249 ratings — published 2004
Assad or We Burn the Country: How One Family's Lust for Power Destroyed Syria (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 1,467 ratings — published 2019
One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.55 — 77,834 ratings — published 2025
The Achilles Trap: Saddam Hussein, the C.I.A., and the Origins of America's Invasion of Iraq (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.33 — 3,774 ratings — published 2024
Martyr! (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.14 — 220,650 ratings — published 2024
The Fifth Act: America's End in Afghanistan (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,053 ratings — published 2022
An Afghanistan Picture Show: Or, How I Saved the World (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.65 — 378 ratings — published 1992
رباعيات خيام (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.17 — 23,595 ratings — published 1120
The Epic of Gilgamesh (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.76 — 123,996 ratings — published -1800
The Birth of the Palestinian Refugee Problem Revisited (Cambridge Middle East Studies, Series Number 18)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.01 — 181 ratings — published 1988
The Lion Women of Tehran (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.47 — 272,399 ratings — published 2024
Syria: Descent Into The Abyss 2011-2014 (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.94 — 84 ratings — published 2014
A History of Modern Palestine: One Land, Two Peoples (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.18 — 560 ratings — published 2003
From Babel to Dragomans: Interpreting the Middle East (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.80 — 267 ratings — published 2004
God Has Ninety-Nine Names: Reporting from a Militant Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.70 — 89 ratings — published 1996
We Could Have Been Friends, My Father and I: A Palestinian Memoir (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.15 — 2,974 ratings — published 2023
Israeli Cinema: East/West and the Politics of Representation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.20 — 20 ratings — published 1989
The Marsh Arabs (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.19 — 1,555 ratings — published 1964
The Gulf War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.26 — 19 ratings — published 1991
The Iraq War Reader: History, Documents, Opinions (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.19 — 58 ratings — published 2003
Oil Crisis in Iran: From Nationalism to Coup d'Etat (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.00 — 52 ratings — published
A History of Modern Iran (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.88 — 1,759 ratings — published 2008
Converting Persia: Religion and Power in the Safavid Empire (International Library of Iranian Studies)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.70 — 23 ratings — published 2004
The Last Great Revolution: Turmoil and Transformation in Iran (Vintage)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.91 — 180 ratings — published 2000
War and Peace in the Middle East: A Concise History, Revised and Updated (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.77 — 259 ratings — published 1994
The Yom Kippur War: The Epic Encounter That Transformed the Middle East (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.34 — 1,404 ratings — published 2004
America's War for the Greater Middle East (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.24 — 2,265 ratings — published 2016
Culture and Imperialism (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 4.19 — 5,959 ratings — published 1993
Out of Place (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as middle-east-studies)
avg rating 3.99 — 3,676 ratings — published 1999