Zusatztext This is a deceptively gentle memoir! punctuated by sharp observations on life in general and the apparently ever-tumultuous Middle East in particular. Informationen zum Autor Bernard Lewis was the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University, and the author of two bestsellers, THE CRISIS OF ISLAM and WHAT WENT WRONG? A winner of the GEORGE POLK AWARD among many other distinctions, he was internationally recognised as the greatest historian of the Middle East. Klappentext Professor Bernard Lewis looks back over his long career as a world-renowned historian of the Middle East! taking readers from the discovery of the Crusades as a young boy in London! to the great upheavals of the Arab Spring This is an elegant and simple book with a profound message about the enormous importance of accurately recording the past by one of the great historians of our era. GOOD BOOK GUIDE Vorwort The memoirs of the greatest historian of the Middle East, Professor Bernard Lewis. Zusammenfassung The memoirs of the greatest historian of the Middle East, Professor Bernard Lewis.

This is a deceptively gentle memoir, punctuated by sharp observations on life in general and the apparently ever-tumultuous Middle East in particular.

Vorwort
The memoirs of the greatest historian of the Middle East, Professor Bernard Lewis.

Autorentext
Bernard Lewis was the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor of Near Eastern Studies Emeritus at Princeton University, and the author of two bestsellers, THE CRISIS OF ISLAM and WHAT WENT WRONG? A winner of the GEORGE POLK AWARD among many other distinctions, he was internationally recognised as the greatest historian of the Middle East.

Klappentext

Professor Bernard Lewis looks back over his long career as a world-renowned historian of the Middle East, taking readers from the discovery of the Crusades as a young boy in London, to the great upheavals of the Arab Spring

Zusammenfassung
The memoirs of the greatest historian of the Middle East, Professor Bernard Lewis.