Cities of Salt
1984 • 641 pages

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37 books

Saudi Arabia

Behind the Veil: An Australian Nurse in Saudi Arabia
Wanderings in Arabia
To the Holy Shrines
Revolt in the Desert
Better Than Fiction: True Travel Tales from Great Fiction Writers
The Road to Mecca
With Passport and Parasol

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4 books

Politics

Surviving Autocracy
Everyone Knows Your Mother Is a Witch
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In a Dark Wood Wandering: A Novel of the Middle Ages

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2 books

Muslims

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The Lion House

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2 books

Oil

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Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

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2,755 books

Owned

Two Under the Indian Sun
Sailing with Mohammed
Beowulf
Slowly Down the Ganges
One Lonely Night
Killer Mine
The Snake

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1,093 books

Fiction

The Minotaur Takes A Cigarette Break
The Baker's Boy
Master and Fool
The Snapper
Magician: Apprentice
Prince of the Blood
Silverthorn

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1,244 books

Own To Read

The Last of the Bedu: In Search of the Myth
27,000 Miles Through Australia
For Love and a Beetle: A Tale of Two Journeys
The World at Their Feet; the story of New Zealand mountaineers in the great ranges of the world
Camps and Climbs in Arctic Norway
A Single Swallow: Following An Epic Journey From South Africa To South Wales
Beyond the Last Oasis: A Solo Walk in the Western Sahara

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137 books

Middle East

The Real "Bravo Two Zero"
Soldier Five: The Real Truth about the Bravo Two Zero Mission
In Xanadu: A Quest
Guests of the Ayatollah: The Iran Hostage Crisis: The First Battle in America's War with Militant Islam
Fragmentation of the Middle East: The Last Thirty Years
Lifting the Veil: Life in Revolutionary Iran
Travels in American Iraq