Middle East Literature

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    • By: Eloise Jarvis McGraw
    • Narrated by: Charles Carroll
    • Length: 7 hrs and 36 mins
    • Release date: 08-01-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 1,306 ratings
    • Ranofer struggles to thwart the plottings of his evil brother, Gebu, so he can become master goldsmith like their father....

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    • By: Peter Mansfield
    • Narrated by: Richard Brown
    • Length: 17 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 06-28-11
    • Language: English
    • 3.5 out of 5 stars 88 ratings
    • In this masterly work of synthesis, Peter Mansfield explores two centuries of history in the Middle East...

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    • Dispatches from a Precarious State
    • By: Declan Walsh
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 11 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 12-29-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 103 ratings
    • Declan Walsh is one of the New York Times's most distinguished international correspondents. His portrait of Pakistan over a tumultuous decade captures the sweep of this strange, wondrous, and benighted country through the dramatic lives of nine fascinating individuals....

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    • By: Francesco D'Adamo
    • Narrated by: Christina Moore
    • Length: 2 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 07-24-06
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Iqbal, a 13-year-old boy, fights for children's liberation....

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    • By: Elizabeth George Speare
    • Narrated by: Pat Young
    • Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
    • Release date: 03-13-21
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 548 ratings
    • In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Israel....

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    • By: Deborah Ellis
    • Narrated by: Monica Delgado
    • Length: 4 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 06-18-21
    • Language: Spanish
    • 4 out of 5 stars 6 ratings
    • Parvana es una chica afgana que acaba de perder a su padre. Sola, emprende la búsqueda del resto de su familia por un país desolado por...

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    • A Novel
    • By: I.S. Berry
    • Narrated by: Pete Simonelli
    • Length: 11 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-23
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 132 ratings
    • Shane Collins, a world-weary CIA spy, is ready to come in from the cold. Stationed in Bahrain off the coast of Saudi Arabia for his final tour, he has little use for his mission—uncovering Iranian support for the insurgency against the monarchy.

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    • By: Dave Eggers
    • Narrated by: Dion Graham
    • Length: 8 hrs and 18 mins
    • Release date: 01-30-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 944 ratings
    • The true story of a young Yemeni-American man, raised in San Francisco, who dreams of resurrecting the ancient art of Yemeni coffee but finds himself trapped in Sana'a by civil war....

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    • Writers Confront the Occupation
    • By: Michael Chabon, Ayelet Waldman
    • Narrated by: Fred Sanders, Gabra Zackman
    • Length: 16 hrs and 4 mins
    • Release date: 05-30-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 19 ratings
    • A groundbreaking collection of essays by celebrated international writers bears witness to the human cost of 50 years of Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza....

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    • By: Aisha Saeed
    • Narrated by: Priya Ayyar
    • Length: 4 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 05-08-18
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 327 ratings
    • Life is quiet and ordinary in Amal's Pakistani village, but she has no complaints, and besides, she's busy pursuing her dream of becoming a teacher one day. Her dreams are temporarily dashed when - as the eldest daughter - she must stay home from school to take care of her siblings....

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    • The Biography – A History of the Middle East
    • By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
    • Narrated by: John Lee
    • Length: 25 hrs and 30 mins
    • Release date: 04-17-14
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 33 ratings
    • Jerusalem is the universal city, the capital of two peoples, the shrine of three faiths; it is the site of Judgement Day and the battlefield of today's clash of civilisations. How did this small, remote town become the Holy City, the 'centre of the world' and now the key to peace in the Middle East?

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    • By: Jasmine Warga
    • Narrated by: Vaneh Assadourian
    • Length: 3 hrs and 50 mins
    • Release date: 05-28-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 410 ratings
    • Jude never thought she’d be leaving her beloved older brother and father behind, all the way across the ocean in Syria. But when things in her hometown start becoming volatile, Jude and her mother are sent to live in Cincinnati with relatives....

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    • By: Amos Oz
    • Narrated by: Stefan Rudnicki
    • Length: 23 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 10-04-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 343 ratings
    • Tragic, comic, and utterly honest, this extraordinary memoir is at once a great family saga and a magical self-portrait of a writer who witnessed the birth of a nation and lived through....

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    • By: Elias Khoury
    • Narrated by: Rami Medina
    • Length: 20 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 08-09-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Gate of the Sun: Bab al-Shams is the first true magnum opus of the Palestinian saga. Through the passing of the beloved midwife and matriarch of the Shatila refugee camp outside Beirut, the listener enters a world of displacement, fear, and tenuous hope....

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    • Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land
    • By: David K. Shipler
    • Narrated by: Robert Blumenfeld
    • Length: 27 hrs and 55 mins
    • Release date: 07-25-03
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 164 ratings
    • The Jew, according to the Arab stereotype, is a brutal, violent coward; the Arab, to the prejudiced Jew, is a primitive creature...

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    • By: Jessica Khoury
    • Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
    • Length: 11 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 02-23-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 228 ratings
    • When Aladdin discovers Zahra's jinni lamp, Zahra is thrust back into a world she hasn't seen in hundreds of years, a world where magic is forbidden....

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    • An American Abroad in a Post-American World
    • By: Suzy Hansen
    • Narrated by: Kirsten Potter
    • Length: 10 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-15-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 203 ratings
    • In the wake of the September 11 attacks and the US-led invasion of Iraq, Suzy Hansen, who grew up in an insular conservative town in New Jersey, was enjoying early success as a journalist....

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    • By: Firoozeh Dumas
    • Narrated by: Firoozeh Dumas
    • Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 08-23-16
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 217 ratings
    • Zomorod (Cindy) Yousefzadeh is the new kid on the block...for the fourth time. California's Newport Beach is her family's latest perch, and she's determined to shuck her brainy loner persona....

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