Middle East/North African Lit discussion
2020- 2025 challenge
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2. a book, fiction or non-fiction based on or about MENA history
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Jan 03, 2020 12:32PM
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Travels with a Tangerine: A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah
(October-December)
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Some of non fiction books we have already read in the group, please check discussions here
https://www.goodreads.com/topic/group...
Including:
Orientalism
A History of the Arab Peoples
The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
When Baghdad Ruled the Muslim World: The Rise and Fall of Islam's Greatest Dynasty
After reading this review https://www.thenational.ae/arts-cultu... I would be interested in reading The Watermelon Boys for a historical novel
I don’t know if it’s correct to count this as history, but it is historical. I read The Annotated Arabian Nights: Tales from 1001 Nights for this category
Middle East/North African Lit
Books mentioned in this topic
The Ardent Swarm (other topics)The Annotated Arabian Nights: Tales from 1001 Nights (other topics)
The Watermelon Boys (other topics)
Orientalism (other topics)
A History of the Arab Peoples (other topics)
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