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NPR Listeners Recommend Books on the Middle East Conflict
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• All That Remains: The Palestinian Villages Occupied, by Walid Khalidi (Institute for Palestine Studies 1992).
• Antique Land, by Amitay Ghosh (Vintage Books 1994).
• The Arab Israeli Dilemma, by Fred Khouri (Syracuse University Press 1985).
• A History of the Arab Peoples, by Albert Hourani (Warner Books 1992).
• Battle for God, by Karen Armstrong (Ballantine Books 2001).
• Bible and Sword : England and Palestine from the Bronze Age to Balfour, by Barbara Tuchman, (Ballantine Books 1988).
• Blaming the Victims: Spurious Scholarship and the Palestine Question, by Edward Said and Christopher Hitchens (Verso Books 2001).
• Blood Brothers, by Elias Chacour (Chosen Books 1987).
• The Body and the Blood, by Charles Sennott (Public Affairs 2001).
• Broken Bridge, by Lynne Reid Banks (Flare 1996).
• Drinking the Sea at Gaza, by Amira Hass (Owl Books 2000).
• The Empires of Sand: The Struggle for Mastery in the Middle East 1789-1923, by Efraim and Inari Karsh (Harvard University Press 1999).
• Fateful Triangle, by Noam Chomsky (South End Press 1999).
• From Time Immemorial: The Origins of the Arab Conflict Over Palestine, by Joan Peters (JKAP Publications 2001).
• The Gaza Strip: The Political Economy of De-Development, by Sara Roy (Institute for Palestine Studies 1995).
• Habibi, by Naomi Shihab Nye (Pocket Books 1999).
• A History of God, by Karen Armstrong (Ballantine Books 1994).
• Holy War, The crusades and Their Impact on Today's World, by Karen Armstrong (Anchor Books 2001).
• The Iron Wall: Israel and the Arab World, by Avi Shlaim (W.W. Norton & Company 2001).
• Holy War, Holy Peace, by Marc Gopin (Oxford University Press 2002).
• Image and Reality of the Israel-Palestine Conflict, by Norman G. Finkelstein (Verso Books 2001).
• Innocents Abroad, by Mark Twain (New American Library, reissue edition 1997).
• The Invention of Ancient Israel, by Keith W. Whitelam (Routledge 1997).
• Jewish History, Jewish Religion; The weight of Three thousand years, by Israel Shahak (Pluto Press 1994).
• The Map of Love, by Ahdaf Soueif (Anchor Books 2000).
• The Middle East, A Brief History of 2000 years, by Bernard Lewis (Touchstone Books 1997).
• The Muslim Discovery of Europe, by Bernard Lewis (W.W. Norton & Company 2001).
• Nine Parts of Desire: Hidden World of Islamic Women and Depopulated by Israel in 1948, by Geraldine Brooks (Anchor Books 1996).
• O Jerusalem, by Larry Collins (Touchstone Books 1988).
• One Palestine Complete, by Tom Segev (Little Brown & Company 2000).
• Palestine, by Joe Sacco (Fantagraphics Books 2002).
• Palestinian Citizens in an Ethnic Jewish State: Identities in Conflict, by Nedim Rouhana (Yale University Press 1997).
• The Passionate Attachment: America's Involvement with Israel, 1947 to present, by George and Douglas Ball (W.W. Norton & Company 1992).
• Peace and Its Discontents, by Edward Said ( Vintage Books 1996).
• The Physician, by Noah Gordon (Trafalgar Square 2001).
• Righteous Victims : A History of the Zionist-Arab Conflict, 1881-1999, by Benny Morris (Knopf 2001).
• The Road from Damascus, by Scott Davis (Cune 2001).
• Ropes of Sand: America's Failure in the Middle East, by Wilbur Crane Eveland (W.W. Norton & Company 1980).
• Strangers in the House: Coming of Age in Occupied Palestine, by Raja Shehadeh (Steerforth Press 2002).
• To Know a Woman, by Amos Oz (Harvest Books 1992).
• They Dare to Speak Out, by Paul Findley (A Cappella Books 1989).
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