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The history of the Arab world is a story of colonization, war and resistance but also rich creativity, encompassing a diverse area from Morocco to Iraq. Eugene Rogan's acclaimed book traces five hundred years of tumultuous history, from the Ottoman conquests to today's world, drawing on accounts of politicians, poets, intellectuals and ordinary people to tell this story through the eyes of the Arab men and women who lived it.
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A vivid history of Arabs' resilience and creativity.
Who is this book for?
If you're curious about the complex history of the Arab world, this book offers a compelling narrative full of stories from many different perspectives. Eugene Rogan brings to life the struggles and achievements of Arab societies over centuries, giving you insights into their rich cultural tapestry and ongoing resilience. It’s a great read for anyone wanting a nuanced understanding of a region often misunderstood.
