Book Summary
The Middle East Bedside Book brings the full color and spirit of this region to life through the eyes of past and present writers, observers, poets, and travelers. Dress, medicine, backgammon, psychology, politics, chess, attitudes about women, honor, music - even toothpicks and tourists - are covered. Like every good bedside book, each entry entertains, absorbs, moves to laughter, amazement, and even tears. A timely look at common threads linking Western culture with the Middle East.
Book Details
| Book Name | The Middle East Bedside Book |
| Author | Tahir Shah |
| Publisher | Octagon Press, Limited (Dec 1992) |
| ISBN | 9780863040603 |
| Pages | 287 |
| Language | English |
| Price | 641 |
