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Lonely Planet Istanbul Encounter (Lonely Planet Encounter Series) (Best Of)
Verity Campbell
Lonely Planet
Lonely Planet
What Will Your Istanbul Encounter Be? ...crossing your legs and admiring the tilework in the Topkapi Palace Circumcision Room (p44) ...shots of raki (aniseed brandy) while carousing with wandering musicians on Nevizade Sokak (p17) ...warm stone,...
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The Yellow Wind: With a New Afterword by the Author
David Grossman
Picador
Picador
The Israeli novelist David Grossman’s impassioned account of what he observed on the West Bank in early 1987—not only the misery of the Palestinian refugees and their deep-seated hatred of the Israelis but also the cost of occupation for both...
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The Lost Heart of Asia (P.S.)
Colin Thubron
Harper Perennial
Harper Perennial
A land of enormous proportions, countless secrets, and incredible history, Central Asia was the heart of the great Mongol empire of Tamerlane and scene of Stalin's cruelest deportations. A remote and fascinating region in a constant state of...
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The Rough Guide to Cyprus 5 (Rough Guide Travel Guides)
Marc Dubin
Rough Guides
Rough Guides
The Rough Guide to Cyprus is an indispensable guide to this popular Mediterranean island and this new edition is the most in-depth guide on the market. The author''s recommended hotels, resorts and restaurants represent the best selection for...
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The Rosetta Stone and the Rebirth of Ancient Egypt (Wonders of the World)
John Ray
Harvard University Press
Harvard University Press
Read the Bldg Blog interview with Mary Beard about the Wonders of the World series (Part I and Part II) The Rosetta Stone is one of the world's great wonders, attracting awed pilgrims by the tens of thousands each year. This book tells the...
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Yemen (Bradt Travel Guide)
Daniel McLaughlin
Bradt Travel Guides
Bradt Travel Guides
Yemen is shrugging off its image of being a country with a security issue, to reveal its stunning landscape and fascinating culture – justifiably worth visiting by professional archaeologists, historians, the business traveller, or those making...
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Nicholas: The Epic Journey from Saint to Santa Claus
Jeremy Seal
Bloomsbury USA
Bloomsbury USA
An elegantly written, idiosyncratic biography of Santa Claus, from his saintly origins in Turkey to his current reign as the king of Christmas. Nicholas is a biographical travelogue tracing the evolution of one of the greatest cults of...
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Saha: A Chef's Journey Through Lebanon and Syria
Lucy Malouf, Greg Malouf
Periplus Editions
Periplus Editions
"There is no doubt that this is a country and a culinary tradition bursting with possibilities. All that's needed now, is for someone to explore them and share them with the rest of us. Fortunately, Greg and Lucy Malouf have." - Foreword by Anthony...
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