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| Dewey Decimal Challenge : bfertig joins the crowd | | 50 | bfertig, December 2009 | |
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| Travel and Exploration literature : Suggestions for Travel Lit on Israel? | | 7 | ReadStreetDave, March 2009 | |
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| Dormant: Progressive & Liberal! : Seven Stories Press | | 20 | nickhoonaloon, November 2006 | |
... about 1948/1967/the intifada, but you don't need much background (mine is pretty light - Leon Uris' Exodus (**blush**), From Beirut to Jerusalem by Tom Friedman, and newspaper reading.) I have Gate of the Sun by Elias Khoury waiting downstairs and will try to read it soon. I'd also like ... ... and random bombing and how that forced people to live and respond day-to-day. I think Friedman wrote one of the books (From Beirut to Jerusalem) that I read. ... parts of Europe Anne Frank: the diary of a young girl
956 General history of Asia: Middle East (Near East) From Beirut to Jerusalem
966 General history of Africa; West Africa & offshore islands Blood Diamonds
968 General history of Africa; Southern Africa
L ... ... Lattimore, Translator)
THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF EUROPE (J.M. Roberts)
THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF THE WORLD ( " ")
FROM BEIRUT TO JERUSALEM (Thomas L. Friedman)
A MONARCHY TRANSFORMED (Britain 1603-1714) (Mark Kishlansky)
ANARCHY, STATE AND UTOPIA (Robert Nozick)
SOLIBO MAGNIFICE ... ... mith
10. City of Thieves by David Benioff
11. Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury
12. Freakonomics by Steven Levitt
13. From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas Friedman
14. The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson
15. Grendel by John Gardner
16. The Guernsey Literary and Potato Pee ... #10 Jennifer, I haven't read The world is flat yet but really enjoyed his From Beirut to Jerusalem. ... by Deborah Campbell
My Jerusalem: Secular Adventures in the Holy City by Bronwyn Drainie A good read.
From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman ... I'd recommend is Israel/Palestine by Tanya Reinhart. Unfortunately, it is becoming more of a historical tract like From Beirut to Jerusalem, but it has an equal amount of historical and mind-provoking insights.
And I also recommend them for their books on the media - just like the Dis ... ... Then: Two Literary Lives in 1950s New York by Anne Bernays and Justin Kaplan; my most recent yard sale find is From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas Friedman. Greyhound fodder, that last!
Due to a glitch in its loading, I hadn't thought that this group had actually been created, ... Specifically From Beirut to Jerusalem, updated with a new chapter. Sometimes these touchstones don't load readily!
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