100 Myths About the Middle East
Book description
Much ink has been spilled in recent years about the Middle East. At the same time, no other region has been as misunderstood, nor framed in so many cliches and mistakenly held beliefs. In this much-needed and enlightening book, Fred Halliday debunks one hundred of the most commonly misconstrued 'facts'…
Why read it?
1 author picked 100 Myths About the Middle East as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
The late Fred Halliday addressed in his book the most circulated myths of the Middle East and its people. It is an easy read and it sets straight many of the daily myths that we have picked up from western popular culture (mainly Hollywood) and Anglo-American media representation including news on the culture and religion of the people of the Middle East.
From Zahera's list on the Middle East from a Lebanese journalist.
Want books like 100 Myths About the Middle East?
Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like 100 Myths About the Middle East.