Favorite Books on Asia and the Middle East
Explore top favorite books on Asia and the Middle East, featuring must-read titles on culture, history, and travel. Discover the best reads for insights into these fascinating regions.
Book
The Bookseller of Kabul
by Asne Seierstad
This mesmerizing portrait of a proud man who, through three decades and successive repressive regimes, heroically braved persecution to bring books to the people of …
Book
The Sewing Circles of Herat
by Christina Lamb
Twenty-one-year-old Christina Lamb left suburban England for Peshawar on the frontier of the Afghan war. Captivated, she spent two years tracking the final stages of …
Item Not Found
ID: 1400065593
(Type: book)
Book
The Kite Runner
by Khaled Hosseini
The unforgettable, heartbreaking story of the unlikely friendship between a wealthy boy and the son of his father's servant, The Kite Runner is a beautifully …
Book
Nine Parts of Desire
by Geraldine Brooks
INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER - Pulitzer Prize winning author presents the stories of a wide range of Muslim women in the Middle East. As an Australian American …
Item Not Found
ID: 0452283779
(Type: book)
Item Not Found
ID: 0881334049
(Type: book)
Book
Guests of the Sheik
by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea
A delightful account of one woman's two-year stay in a tiny rural village in Iraq, where she assumed the dress and sheltered life of a …
Item Not Found
ID: 0060740434
(Type: book)
Book
A Sky So Close
by Betool Khedairi
Evocative and exquisite, A Sky So Close was first published to controversy in the Middle East. Now in English, it has received wide acclaim as …
Book
Brick Lane
by Monica Ali
“A book you won’t be able to put down. A Bangladeshi immigrant in London is torn between the kind, tedious older husband with whom she …
Book
The Rice Mother
by Rani Manicka
At the age of fourteen, Lakshmi leaves behind her childhood among the mango trees of Ceylon for married life across the ocean in Malaysia, and …
Item Not Found
ID: 0195137876
(Type: book)
Item Not Found
ID: 0393322106
(Type: book)
Item Not Found
ID: 0385247583
(Type: book)
Item Not Found
ID: 1566391636
(Type: book)
