Showing The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf
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The Crusades Through Arab Eyes Sifts through the works of a score of contemporary Arab chroniclers of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants in the events. This book retells their stories in their own style, giving us a vivid portrait of a society rent by internal conflicts, and shaken by a traumatic encounter with an alien culture. Full description
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Tajura' wa an Nawahi al Arba (50)Damascus (99)
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Libya (206)
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Africa (5,755)