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Middle Eastern Books

Books selected for readers looking for middle eastern books.

Optimized for books about middle eastern.

34 books. Added April 2, 2026.

  1. Nationalism, Islam and World LiteratureMohamed-Salah Omri, Tayeb SalihFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  2. Marvellous ThievesPaulo Lemos Horta, HORTAFits this list for its focus on middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  3. The ArabsEugene Rogan, Derek PerkinsFits this list for its focus on middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern History
  4. Reorientations / Arabic and Persian PoetrySuzanne Pinckney Stetkevych, Suzanne Pickney StetkevychFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Poetry
  5. Jasmine and StarsFatemeh KeshavarzIncluded for strong culture alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  6. Trials of Arab ModernityTarek El-ArissIncluded for strong literature alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  7. The LordSoraya Antonius, Selma DabbaghIncluded for strong short story alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: 20th-Century Historical Fiction
  8. Modern Arab American FictionSteven SalaitaIncluded for strong american alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: Race & Culture in Literature
  9. Modern Arabic FictionSalma Khadra JayyusiIncluded for strong short story alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: Short Story Anthologies
  10. Humor in Middle Eastern CinemaGayatri Devi, Najat RahmanFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Comedy Films
  11. Contemporary Arab-american LiteratureCarol Fadda-ConreyStrong fit for this middle eastern list in the middle eastern lit crit lane.Shelf signal: Race & Culture in Literature
  12. Creative ReckoningsJessica WinegarFits this list for its focus on middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Art
  13. The Arabic NovelRoger M. A. Allen, Roger AllenFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  14. Recognizing the StrangerIsabella HammadStrong fit for this middle eastern list in the middle eastern lit crit lane.Shelf signal: Israel & Palestine History
  15. A Matter of FateDalya Cohen-MorFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  16. Tales From RumiAli Fuat Bilkan, Jalal ad-Din Muhammad ar-RumiFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Islam for Teens
  17. Perfect VictimsMohammed El-KurdIncluded for strong politics alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: Colonialism & Its Aftermath
  18. Satellite RealmsNaomi SakrFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: How Media Works
  19. Our ArabZaina ArafatStrong fit for this middle eastern list in the middle eastern lit crit lane.Shelf signal: Essay Collections
  20. City of LiesRamita NavaiStrong fit for this middle eastern list in the iranian history lane.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Politics
  21. This Is Jerusalem CallingAndrea L. StantonFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Israel & Palestine History
  22. Short Stories of Yashpal, Author and PatriotYashpal, Corinne FriendFits this list for its focus on eastern and middle.Shelf signal: Indic Literary Collections
  23. Literary Spectacles of SultanshipGowaart Van Den BosscheIncluded for strong history alignment with this middle eastern list.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit
  24. Standing by the RuinsKen SeigneurieStrong fit for this middle eastern list in the middle eastern lit crit lane.Shelf signal: Middle Eastern Lit Crit