Peruse the lists on this page to learn more about the Middle East. Whether you are planning a trip, interested in doing business or want to learn more about Middle Eastern history and culture, we have resources to help. We even have cookbooks! The Durham Tech library has both books and e-books for students, faculty and staff to check out.
The books on this page are only a sample of our Middle Eastern resources. Please use the search box above to find more books and e-books.
Jerusalem: A Cookbook by 
The Middle Eastern Kitchen by 
Taste of Persia: A Cook's Travels through Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Iran, and Kurdistan by 
The Saffron Tales: Recipes from the Persian Kitchen by 
Islam and the Future of Tolerance: A Dialogue by 
The search below finds books in the Durham Tech library collections and e-books that Durham Tech students, faculty, and staff can use.
1001 Inventions: The Enduring Legacy of Muslim Civilization by 
A History of Iran: Empire of the Mind by 
A History of Modern Libya (2nd ed.) by 
A History of Saudi Arabia (2nd ed.) by 
A History of the Modern Middle East: Rulers, Rebels, and Rogues by 
Israel: A Concise History of a Nation Reborn by 
Keepers of the Golden Shore: A History of the United Arab Emirates by 
Western Representations of the Muslim Woman: From Termagant to Odalisque by 
The Arab of the Future: A Graphic Memoir: A Childhood in the Middle East (1978 - 1984) by 
The Arab of the Future 2: A Graphic Memoir: A Childhood in the Middle East (1984 - 1985) by 
The Satanic Verses: A Novel by 
Exit West: A Novel by 
The Swallows of Kabul by 
The Wandering Falcon by 
The Last Days of Café Leila: A Novel by 
The Cairo Trilogy: Palace Walk; Palace Desire; Sugar Street by 
In Praise of Hatred by 
Rooftops of Tehran by 
The Origins of Modern Arabic Fiction (2nd ed.) by 
Arab Women Writers: An Anthology of Short Stories by Books in the Culture Smart! series from Kuperard contain "essential information on attitudes, beliefs and behavior in different countries," to help travelers be "aware of basic manners, common courtesies, and sensitive issues."
