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"There are very few writers in the Middle East with the intellectual depth and moral probity of the Iraqi dissident Kanan Makiya....Makiya is scrupulous about his historical sources. And this, coupled with his own insight and erudition, has produced a novel with the pathos, lyricism and depth of Marguerite Yourcenar's HADRIAN'S MEMOIRS....Makiya, Kanan is the author of 'Rock A Tale of Seventh-Century Jerusalem', published 2001 under ISBN 9780375400872 and ISBN 0375400877.
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