Historical Middle East Biographies

Book Review: Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth by Noa Tishby

I certainly think that Israel by Noa Tishby has value, is worth reading even if you disagree with every point…

4 months ago

Book Review: A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz

A Tale of Love and Darkness by Amos Oz is an autobiography, about the author’s childhood in Jerusalem and his…

1 year ago

Book Review: The Good Kings by Kara Cooney

The Good Kings by Kara Cooney analyzes how systems of absolute power traps its citizens to make them believe they…

3 years ago

Book Review: Hero: The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by Michael Korda

Michael Korda treats this pivotal occurrence in the life of T.E. Lawrence’s with sensitivity and seriousness it deserves.

13 years ago

Book Review: Cleopatra: A Life by Stacy Schiff

Cleopatra is portrayed as an intelligent, educated power broker who knew how to persuade kings to come to her side…

13 years ago

Book Review: Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford

The book is written in a way which the reader understands the socio-economic realities the Mongols lived in, as well…

14 years ago

Book Review: A Voice Called: Stories of Jewish Heroism by Yossi Katz

The stories are very interesting, Mr. Katz has picked a handful of people he considered Jewish heroes (at least one…

14 years ago

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