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Carew-Miller, Anna

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112 pp. | Mason Crest | March, 2003 | Library ISBN 1-59084-507-2 $$24.95
(4) YA Modern Middle East Nations and Their Strategic Place in the World series. This volume covers all the usual bases for student reports: history, geography, economy, culture, and current events. Elaborate decorative borders try to evoke tradition but seem at odds with the emphasis on the "modern." The inexplicable omission of Queen Noor, the American wife of the recently deceased King Hussein, is jarring. The book is illustrated with well-captioned photos. Glos., ind.
Reviewer: Melinda Greenblatt

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