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If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!“Åsne Seierstad is a journalist with a moth-to-flame-like attraction to the world’s hot spots. Famed for her bestselling “The Bookseller of Kabul” (based on three months she spent there in 2002), she has also written about Baghdad and Serbia.
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“In his new book, How Does It Feel To Be A Problem? Being Young and Arab in America , Moustafa Bayoumi delves into the rich, complicated lives of seven men and women who are completely different in every way but two: They’re all from Brooklyn, and they’re all Arab. Their stories are American stories, [...]

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Submitted by Zabiha News: The excerpt from Jewel of Medina is available at NPR.
We have decided not to publish it here due to the lack of ‘adab’ or courtesy in the text, which may be un-intentional due to the author’s background.

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Submitted by Zabiha News: ”Best-selling Pakistani author and journalist Ahmed Rashid’s new book, “Descent Into Chaos: The United States and the Failure of Nation Building in Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia,” is a comprehensive look at the South-Central Asian region in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, [...]

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Submitted by Zabiha News: “The recent thriller by author, Mark Biskeborn, “A Sufi’s Ghost,” has won a great deal of attention with its controversial characters:
Larry Larson honed his skills in the Green Berets and then took a case officer’s job with the CIA. When top CIA officials order Larson to terminate his partner in [...]

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