Live from Jordan : letters home from my journey through the Middle East /
On the eve of the U.S. invasion of Iraq, Pittsburgh native and graduate student Ben Orbach traveled to the Middle East to experience the region first-hand. Despite having a degree in Middle Eastern studies, he was completely unprepared for what he discovered. Beyond the anti-American sentiment he ex...
| Основен автор: | Orbach, Benjamin. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
New York :
American Management Association,
℗♭2007.
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| Издание: | 1st ed. |
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=191884 |
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Live from Jordan. |
Съдържание:
- The Arab street. Map of the Middle East
- Head first : lost in Amman
- Palestine, Palestine, Palestine
- Three-minute showers and the Heinz ketchup eaters
- Life in the seven-layer dip
- From American superstar to baby killer. Map of Syria
- Istanbul to Antakya : from Europe's back porch to Syria's doorstep
- Adventures with St. Simon, Jackie Chan, and the ghost of T.E. Lawrence
- Syria's walls : public space and private worlds
- Living the life. Map of Jordan
- "Fast times" at Jordan University and Friday lunch with Abu Alaa
- Anti-Americanism : America haters and the assassination of Laurence Foley
- Fasting without feasting
- Anti-Americanism : American policy critics and a night at the club
- A woman's world
- Crossing Palestine
- Pickaxes and squeegees
- The beating heart of the Arab east. Map of Egypt
- The mother of the world
- Amid the ambers of the Arab street
- Salah al Fuli and the fall of Baghdad
- Beauty and the beasts
- Amman dreaming
- The oasis.