James Barr is the author of Setting the Desert on Fire. During the research for A Line in the Sand he was a Visiting Fellow at St Antony’s College, Oxford. He lives in London.
8 Ebooks von James Barr
James Barr: History and Ideology in the Old Testament
The end of the millennium sees biblical study in a state of transition. The traditional position of historical approaches is widely questioned and `historical criticism‘ is regarded as passe. There …
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James Barr: Lords of the Desert
Beautifully written and deeply researched The Observer Upon victory in 1945, Britain still dominated the Middle East. But her motives for wanting to dominate this crossroads between Europe, Asia and …
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James Barr: A Line in the Sand
‘The very grubby coalface of foreign policy … I found the entire book most horribly addictive’ Independent ‘One of the unexpected responses to reading this masterful study is amazement at the efforts …
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James Barr: Quatrefoil: A Modern Novel
A MILESTONE IN GAY FICTIONPhillip Froelich is in trouble. The year is 1946, and he’s traveling to Seattle where he will face a court martial for acting insubordinate to a lazy officer in the closing …
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Barr James Barr: Setting the Desert on Fire
_______________’Packs as much punch as one of Lawrence’s train-blowing explosives‘ – Sunday Times’Barr’s cogent, vividly written book puts Lawrence centre stage but does not lose sight of the …
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James Barr: A Line in the Sand: The Anglo-French Struggle for the Middle East, 1914-1948
“A provocative history . . . helps us to understand why the Arab spring is so important and valuable.”—David Ignatius, National Interest In the twentieth century, while fighting a common enemy in Eur …
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€32.99
James Barr: Setting the Desert on Fire: T. E. Lawrence and Britain’s Secret War in Arabia, 1916-1918
Greed and intrigue combine explosively in this gripping tale of how the mercurial Lawrence of Arabia changed the Middle East forever. It was T. E. Lawrence’s classic
Seven Pillars of Wisdom that mad …
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€24.99
James Barr: The Gods Give My Donkey Wings
Embark on a journey with a humble packman and his loyal donkey as they pass through the mountaintop town known as the Thorpe. In this captivating tale of adventure and discovery, they bear witness to …
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