Middle Eastern Reads | Diverse Reads Bookstore: Explore Authentic Voices

This poetry collections focuses on a hybridized Indigiqueer Trickster character named Zoa who brings together the organic (the protozoan) and the t...

The Silk Road is iconic in world history; but what was it, exactly? It conjures up a hazy image of a caravan of camels laden with silk on a dusty...

A selection of key readings that provide an introduction to the intense 20th century debates around OrientalismIn the period of decolonization th...

A fascinating look at the rich but under-appreciated Eastern sources behind the Narnia book C. S. Lewis was no great traveller but he was a prodigi...

A vibrant portrait of the talented and entrepreneurial women who defined an era in Cairo. One of the world’s most multicultural cities, twentieth...

This work scrutinises the historic Lausanne Conference of April-September, 1949, one of the rare occasions upon which Israel and the Arab states we...

"A stunning combination of fluent prose and exquisitely wrought illustrations" (School Library Journal). "An inventive twist on the classic tale"...

Based on historical events, this unforgettable and inspiring tale for middle-grade readers is about a young boy torn from the only life he’s ever...

Women’s transgressive behaviors and perspectives are challenging societal norms in the Arab world, giving rise to anxiety and public debate. Simu...

Mahnaz Kousha interviewed fifteen Iranian women in Tehran who originally came from cities and towns throughout Iran. The youngest was 38, the eld...

Product DetailsISBN-13: 9780815627746 Media Type: Paperback(Subsequent) Publisher: Syracuse University Press Publication Date: 08-01-1998 Pages: 41...

"Only free men can negotiate. Prisoners cannot enter into contracts... I cannot and will not give any undertaking at a time when I and you, the peo...

Home to some of the world’s oldest and most sacred sites – including the historic city of Jerusalem – Israel and the Palestinian Territories is a...

Newly revised, updated, and redesigned for 2016. True to its name, DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Top 10 Istanbul covers all the city's major sights...

Were they simply bystanders, victims of collateral damage who played a passive role in its history? Furthermore, how have they negotiated their pos...