Lebanon Books


Hezbollah: A Short History (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics)Hezbollah: A Short History (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics)
Best Price: $10.31
no one is innocent and no one is as evil as the other side's propaganda machine says. As one...
From Beirut to Jerusalem: Revised EditionFrom Beirut to Jerusalem: Revised Edition
Best Price: $20.51
The book was in very good condition and arrived promptly. I'm so pleased I may order additional...
Pity the Nation: The Abduction of Lebanon (Nation Books)Pity the Nation: The Abduction of Lebanon (Nation Books)
Best Price: $6.00
Robert Fisk, a journalist who is still living in Beirut, Lebanon gives and excellent...
Mirror of the Arab World: Lebanon in ConflictMirror of the Arab World: Lebanon in Conflict
Best Price: $10.00
As someone who lived in Beirut in the early sixties and has lost touch with the country, I found...
Recipes and Remembrances from an Eastern Mediterranean Kitchen: A Culinary Journey through Syria, Lebanon, and JordanRecipes and Remembrances from an Eastern Mediterranean Kitchen: A Culinary Journey through Syria, Lebanon, and Jordan
Best Price: $18.95
`Recipes and Remembrances from an Eastern Mediterranean Kitchen' by Sonia Uvezian, a native of...


Lebanon: A House DividedLebanon: A House Divided
Best Price: $8.99
This is the third book i read from Sandra Mackey (the Saudis and The Iranians are the other...
A History of Modern LebanonA History of Modern Lebanon
Best Price: $18.78
This book by Fawwwaz Traboulsi, aside from the poor print and paper qaulity, leaves the reader...
The War on Lebanon: A ReaderThe War on Lebanon: A Reader
Best Price: $12.67
This is an excellent collection of work that has been compiled here. Nubar Hovsepian has done a...
Killing Mr. Lebanon: The Assasination of Rafik Hariri and its Impact on the Middle EastKilling Mr. Lebanon: The Assasination of Rafik Hariri and its Impact on the Middle East
Best Price: $13.98
An excellent, timely, and fascinating treatment of current events in Lebanon, and the March 14...
Phoenicians: Lebanon's Epic HeritagePhoenicians: Lebanon's Epic Heritage
Best Price: $15.13
Sanford Holst has created a fascinating, accessible, and intriguing narrative of the...


The War for Lebanon, 1970-1985 (Cornell Paperbacks)The War for Lebanon, 1970-1985 (Cornell Paperbacks)
Best Price: $21.00
A nice work and very relevant about the Civil War in Lebanon. This showed the various fighting...
Colonial CitizensColonial Citizens
Best Price: $27.40
The sociological/psychological undercurrents of history have long fascinated me. Problematic and...
A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon ReconsideredA House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered
Best Price: $18.95
I originally purchased this book to help get an idea of how Lebanon arrived at where it is...
Amal and the Shi'A: Struggle for the Soul of Lebanon (Modern Middle East Series (Austin, Tex.), No. 13.)Amal and the Shi'A: Struggle for the Soul of Lebanon (Modern Middle East Series (Austin, Tex.), No. 13.)
The Shiite Muslims have been a real puzzle to me, and I have been reading everything that I can...
Voice of Hezbollah: The Statements of Sayed Hassan NasrallahVoice of Hezbollah: The Statements of Sayed Hassan Nasrallah
Best Price: $8.50
This book does something extremely rare: it permits readers access to Hassan Nasrallah's words...

The Root: The Marines in Beirut,August 1982-February 1984The Root: The Marines in Beirut,August 1982-February 1984
Best Price: $1.28
On Sunday morning, October 23, 1983, a suicide fanatic drove a 5-ton truck loaded with...
24 MAU: 1983: A Marine Looks Back at the Peacekeeping Mission to Beirut, Lebanon24 MAU: 1983: A Marine Looks Back at the Peacekeeping Mission to Beirut, Lebanon
Best Price: $21.95
This is the story of the United States Marine Corps barracks in Beirut that was destroyed by a...
HezbollahHezbollah
Best Price: $24.50
HEZBOLLAH has been synonymous with terror for decade, but few books examine its reputation,...
Ancient Lebanon: Monuments Past and PresentAncient Lebanon: Monuments Past and Present
Best Price: $17.13
This is an unusual presentation of photographs of the architechural monuments of ancient Lebanon...
How Democracies Lose Small Wars: State, Society, and the Failures of France in Algeria, Israel in Lebanon, and the United States in VietnamHow Democracies Lose Small Wars: State, Society, and the Failures of France in Algeria, Israel in Lebanon, and the United States in Vietnam
Best Price: $23.30
The book arrived in the estimated time and in the condition advertised by this seller.

Double Blind: Lebanon Conflict 2006Double Blind: Lebanon Conflict 2006
Best Price: $25.00
Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel, and the Palestinians (Updated Edition) (South End Press Classics Series)Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel, and the Palestinians (Updated Edition) (South End Press Classics Series)
Best Price: $7.00
Allow me to preface this by saying that this review concerns the original 1983 publication and...
The 33-Day War: Israel's War on Hezbollah in Lebanon and Its ConsequencesThe 33-Day War: Israel's War on Hezbollah in Lebanon and Its Consequences
Best Price: $11.99
I take my hat off to Gilbert Achcar and Michel Warschawski for writing "The 33-Day...
Warlords And Merchants: The Lebanese Business And Political EstablishmentWarlords And Merchants: The Lebanese Business And Political Establishment
Best Price: $27.36
Lebanon has been an arena of struggles among the United States, Russia, Syria, Israel, Iran,...
Lightning Out of Lebanon: Hezbollah Terrorists on American SoilLightning Out of Lebanon: Hezbollah Terrorists on American Soil
Best Price: $7.83
This is one of the many books available which describes the many ways in which the Islamic world...

One Shaker Life: Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793-1865One Shaker Life: Isaac Newton Youngs, 1793-1865
Best Price: $24.94
ONE SHAKER LIFE by Glendyne Wergland is one of the finest pieces of scholarship ever done on the...
Tragedy in South Lebanon: The Israeli-Hezbollah War of 2006Tragedy in South Lebanon: The Israeli-Hezbollah War of 2006
Best Price: $3.13
In July of 2006, Hezbollah kidnapped two Israeli soldiers, sparking a war between the Israel and...
Hizbullah (Hezbollah): The Story from WithinHizbullah (Hezbollah): The Story from Within
Best Price: $18.19
This is an excellent book that provides insight into the thinking of the actors rather than...
Projecting Beirut: Episodes in the Construction and Reconstruction of a Modern City (Architecture)Projecting Beirut: Episodes in the Construction and Reconstruction of a Modern City (Architecture)
Best Price: $70.83
Come With Me from Lebanon: An American Family Odyssey (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)Come With Me from Lebanon: An American Family Odyssey (Contemporary Issues in the Middle East)
Best Price: $24.99

Distant Relations: Iran and Lebanon in the Last 500 YearsDistant Relations: Iran and Lebanon in the Last 500 Years
Best Price: $23.71
Iran and Lebanon have touched each other’s fortunes, on religious, political, and...
Children of the Roojme: A Family's Journey from LebanonChildren of the Roojme: A Family's Journey from Lebanon
Best Price: $7.15
Ms. Abinader has written a slice of history that teaches all ofus how a family's desperate...
Fin de Siecle Beirut: The Making of an Ottoman Provincial Capital (Oxford Historical Monographs)Fin de Siecle Beirut: The Making of an Ottoman Provincial Capital (Oxford Historical Monographs)
Best Price: $50.56
Postwar Beirut conjures up contradictory images of remarkable openness and inconceivable...
The Vanished Imam: Musa Al Sadr and the Shia of LebanonThe Vanished Imam: Musa Al Sadr and the Shia of Lebanon
This book is Ajami's best. It creates the ideological, sociological and historic context for the...
The Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies and TradeThe Phoenicians and the West: Politics, Colonies and Trade
Best Price: $29.69
This is an interesting book which describes the Phoenician expansion into the Western...

Arab Cinema: History and Cultural IdentityArab Cinema: History and Cultural Identity
Best Price: $7.53
Combining detailed narrative history -- economic, ideological, and esthetic -- with...
In The Path Of Hizbullah (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East)In The Path Of Hizbullah (Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East)
Best Price: $18.90
With "In the Path of Hizbullah," Ahmad Nizar Hamzeh has produced one of the most...
Armed Struggle and the Search for State: The Palestinian National Movement, 1949-1993Armed Struggle and the Search for State: The Palestinian National Movement, 1949-1993
This is probably the best and most accurate history of the PLO and how/why it evoved over the...
Lebanon and Arabism: National Identity and State FormationLebanon and Arabism: National Identity and State Formation
Best Price: $13.39
This work traces the interaction between Arab nationalism and Lebanese local sentiments between...
The Ottoman Kitchen: Modern Recipes from Turkey, Greece, the Balkans, Lebanon, and SyriaThe Ottoman Kitchen: Modern Recipes from Turkey, Greece, the Balkans, Lebanon, and Syria
Best Price: $28.12
The Ottoman Kitchen makes for a delightful journey to this historic area. Having visited Greece...

My War Diary: Lebanon, June 5-July 1, 1982My War Diary: Lebanon, June 5-July 1, 1982
Best Price: $4.74
Dov Yermiya's observations of the 1982 Israeli war with Lebanon are saddening. It is not just...
My Enemy's Enemy: Lebanon in the Early Zionist Imagination, 1900-1948My Enemy's Enemy: Lebanon in the Early Zionist Imagination, 1900-1948
Best Price: $5.00
Hizb'allah in Lebanon: The Politics of the Western Hostage CrisisHizb'allah in Lebanon: The Politics of the Western Hostage Crisis
Best Price: $42.95
Ranstorp's work elucidates the key nature of the Lebanese Hizballah, their doctrine, tactics,...
Civil and Uncivil ViolenceCivil and Uncivil Violence
Best Price: $40.75
Khalaf, a sociologist at the American University of Beirut, has drawn upon primary and secondary...
The Communist Movement in Syria and LebanonThe Communist Movement in Syria and Lebanon
Best Price: $58.95

The New Face of Lebanon: History's Revenge (Princeton Series on the Middle East)The New Face of Lebanon: History's Revenge (Princeton Series on the Middle East)
Best Price: $10.99
William Harris's The New Face of Lebanon is a fairly comprehensive history of modern Lebanon...
Lords of the Lebanese Marches: Violence & Narrative in an Arab Society (Society & Culture in the Modern Middle East)Lords of the Lebanese Marches: Violence & Narrative in an Arab Society (Society & Culture in the Modern Middle East)
Best Price: $34.94
Lords of the Lebanese Marches looks at relations between different forms of power, violence and...
Sabra And Shatila: September 1982Sabra And Shatila: September 1982
Best Price: $85.00
Certainly the best work of any I've seen on the subject. An amazing study that puts names to the...
Walid Raad: The Atlas GroupWalid Raad: The Atlas Group
Best Price: $45.00
The Atlas Group's ongoing investigation of the uses of 3,641 car bombs in the Lebanese Wars from...
The Culture of Sectarianism: Community, History, and Violence in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman LebanonThe Culture of Sectarianism: Community, History, and Violence in Nineteenth-Century Ottoman Lebanon
Best Price: $22.54
The thesis of this book is simple: Sectarianism is not an age-old feature of Lebanese society...

Cursed is the Peacemaker: The American Diplomat Versus the Israeli General, Beirut 1982Cursed is the Peacemaker: The American Diplomat Versus the Israeli General, Beirut 1982
Best Price: $39.54
I've heard this book had a hard time getting published, before it received an award for best...
Every Pilgrim's Guide to the Journeys of the Apostles: Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Syria and the Holy Land (Every Pilgrim's Guides in the Footsteps of the Apostles)Every Pilgrim's Guide to the Journeys of the Apostles: Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, Italy, Lebanon, Malta, Syria and the Holy Land (Every Pilgrim's Guides in the Footsteps of the Apostles)
Best Price: $12.06
It's a fine work but too synthetic and scarcely spiritual to be a pilgrim's guide.
Nadia, Captive of Hope: Memoir of an Arab Woman (Foremother Legacies)Nadia, Captive of Hope: Memoir of an Arab Woman (Foremother Legacies)
Best Price: $23.96
Extremely moving story. The author recounts for us how she survived through an abusive...
Besieged: A Doctor's Story of Life and Death in BeirutBesieged: A Doctor's Story of Life and Death in Beirut
Best Price: $3.72
This book is an account of the seige of Shatila refugee camp in Beirut in 1987-1988. Giannou was...
The Jews Of Lebanon: Between Coexistence And ConflictThe Jews Of Lebanon: Between Coexistence And Conflict
Best Price: $42.50

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