Postcards from the Middle East : How Our Family Fell in Love with the Arab World
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Map of Lebanon -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transliteration of Arabic to English Texy -- Introduction: To Picnic or Not to Picnic? -- Chapter 1: The Middle East and Back Again -- Chapter 2: The Keys to the House: The Arabic Language -- Chapter 3: Le...
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| Format: | E-Book |
| Sprache: | English |
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Chicago : Lion Hudson,
2015
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| Schlagworte: | Middle East-Description and travel.. Middle East-Social life and customs Middle East-Description and travel. Electronic books |
| Umfang: | 1 Online-Ressource (160 pages) |
| Zusammenfassung: | Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Map of Lebanon -- Acknowledgments -- A Note on Transliteration of Arabic to English Texy -- Introduction: To Picnic or Not to Picnic? -- Chapter 1: The Middle East and Back Again -- Chapter 2: The Keys to the House: The Arabic Language -- Chapter 3: Lebanon After the Civil War -- Chapter 4: A History Told in Stone -- Chapter 5: Grounded in the Valley -- Chapter 6: Mission Impossible -- Chapter 7: "Salaam Alaykum and Merry Christmas and Thanks Be to God" -- Chapter 8: How I Got a Gun -- Chapter 9: Crossing Cultures -- Chapter 10: The Day the World Changed -- Chapter 11: Myths, Legends, and Superstitions -- Chapter 12: Valentine's Day -- Chapter 13: A Summer War -- Chapter 14: The Final Departure -- Chapter 15: A New Country -- Appendix -- The Naylor Family and the Middle East Timeline -- Suggested Reading -- Last Word… -- Photographic Insert |
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| Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (160 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780745956503 0745956505 9780745956497 0745956491 |