The Crusades Through Arab Eyes by Amin Maalouf (1989, Trade Paperback)

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Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
ISBN
9780805208986
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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
ISBN-10
0805208984
ISBN-13
9780805208986
eBay Product ID (ePID)
874821

Product Key Features

Book Title
Crusades Through Arab Eyes
Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Topic
Middle East / General
Publication Year
1989
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
History
Author
Amin Maalouf
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
0.7 in
Item Weight
10.7 Oz
Item Length
7.9 in
Item Width
5.3 in

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Reviews
" The Crusades Through Arab Eyes may be warmly recommended to lay-readers and students alike." -- The Times Literary Supplement  (London)
Dewey Edition
19
Dewey Decimal
909.07
Table Of Content
Prologue Part One: Invasion (1096-1100) 1. The Franj Arrive 2. An Accursed Maker of Armour 3. The Cannibals of Ma'arra Part Two: Occupation (1100-1128) 4. Tripoli's Two Thousand Days 5. Turban-Clad Resistance Part Three: Riposte (1128-1146) 6. The Damascus Conspiracies 7. An Emir Among Barbarians Part Four: Victory (1146-1187) 8. Nur al-Din, the Saint-King 9. The Rush for the Nile 10. The Tears of Saladin Part Five: Reprieve (1187-1244) 11. The Impossible Encounter 12. The Perfect and the Just Part Six: Expulsion (1244-1291) 13. The Mongol Scourge 14. God Grant That They Never Set Foot There Again! Epilogue Chronology Glossary
Synopsis
The author has combed the works of contemporary Arab chronicles of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants. He retells their story and offers insights into the historical forces that shape Arab and Islamic consciousness today., Amin Maalouf has sifted through the works of contemporary Arab chroniclers of the Crusades, eyewitnesses and often participants in the events. He retells their stories in their own style, giving us a vivid portrait of a society rent by internal conflicts and shaken by traumatic encounter with an alien culture.
LC Classification Number
D157

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