Amin Saikal provides a new approach to understanding a region which is now at the center of international attention. Pushed to the forefront of world politics by the Soviet invasion of 1979, followed by murderous civil war in the 1980s, and then the estab

A favorite cookbook is back in print in a convenient paperback edition. One of the first books to describe the exciting new flavors and rich variety of Southwest cuisine features more than 100 recipes, gorgeously photographed in full color.

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Primo Levi was one of the most astonishing voices to emerge from the twentieth century: a man who survived one of the ugliest times in history, yet who was able to describe his own Auschwitz experience with an unaffected tenderness. Levi was a master stor