books by Interlink
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Pillars of Salt (Interlink World Fiction)
Fadia Faqir
Interlink Books, 1998
An incredibly moving and powerful book
I love reading the work of Arab women writers so I was happy to try reading Fadia Faqir. The book centres upon the stories of two women in an insane asylum in Jordan. As the book unfolds, the stories of the women and how they come to be in the asylum is told. The ...
Travellers' Wildlife Guides Costa Rica (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)
Les Beletsky
Interlink Books, 2004
Best Costa Rica bird guide written
We are going to Costa Rica this SPring and this book has been the most helpful guide in preparing for this trip.
A Traveler's Guide to D-Day and the Battle for Normandy
Carl Shilleto
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Mike Tolhurst
Interlink, 2004
Fascinating read
What makes this book stand out for me is the eyewitness reports, which are dotted throughout as you read this account of the D-Day landings. They bring alive the personal experiences of those who fought and help the reader appreciate the scarifices made. The book is a ...
The New Pearl Harbor: Disturbing Questions About the Bush Administration and 9/11
David Ray Griffin
Interlink, 2004
September 11, 2001 Day of Deceit
The collapse of the twin towers didn't look right to me, but so much was happening that I had to let it go. There was the antrax attacks that was "military grade" thought to come from Ft. Dietrick. There was a killer in my neighborhood called the DC sniper. Oh yeah, ...
Secret London: Exploring the Hidden City, With Original Walks And Unusual Places to Visit
Andrew Duncan
Interlink, 2006
guidebook to london's secrets
I love this book! It has detailed instructions to find (and history of) little known spots in London that are marvelous. There are several color pictures and hand-drawn maps to help guide you on your walk. Some of the fascinating bits of London that you can track down ...
Brazil: Amazon And Pantanal (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)
David L. Pearson
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Les Beletsky
Interlink, 2005
good reference for specific ecosystems
I used this book for a recent trip to Brazil's Pantanal. The book is specific to only two geographic areas: The Pantanal and the Amazon, admittedly, Brazil's biggest natural draws. However, since the Pantanal and the Atlantic rainforest were my destinations, the book's ...
Cardamom And Lime: Recipes from the Arabian Gulf
Sarah Al-hamad
Interlink Books, 2008
This stunning book contains a wealth of delicious recipes that reflect the flavors and traditional dishes of the Arabian Gulf: Bahrain, Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia. Little is known in the West about this rich cuisine. Cardamom and Lime provides readers with the inspiration to create these wonderful dishes. ...
Prague: A Cultural and Literary History (Cities of the Imagination)
Richard D. E. Burton
Interlink Books, 2003
Excellent book for the first-time visitor or resident or anyone between.
Excellent, well-written book about one of the great cities of the world. Orderly, logical structure for the first-time visitor as well as for those who visit Prague often or live there. Not only a good writer but an accurate, non-revisionist historian. A pleasure to ...
Travellers' Wildlife Guides Peru (Travellers' Wildlife Guides)
David L. Pearson
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Les Beletsky
Interlink Books, 2004
A gift to our Peru guide
Our Peruvian guide (who had been in the business for about 20 years) saw this book and salivated so much that we gave it to him at the end of our trip. Very complete, very well organized, pictures were wonderful. Great help in identifying species. Another guide said ...
A Traveller's History of Southeast Asia (The Traveller's History Series)
J. M. Barwise
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Nicholas J. White
Interlink Books, 2002
A quick read and a great way to get up to speed on SE Asia
I thought this was a super book. The authors have done a great job of synthesizing the history of Southeast Asia into a very readable survey of the region. I would refer this book to any traveller or international business executive needing to quickly get up to speed ...
Syria: A Historical And Architectural Guide
Warwick Ball
Interlink, 2006
A must for understanding the rich history of Syria...
This book is compact in size but filled with descriptions and information. It contains nearly 100 colored photographs and numerous charts and diagrams. It starts out giving a concise historical background of the region then divides Syria into geographical areas. The ...
The Secret Life of Saeed: The Pessoptimist (Interlink World Fiction Series)
Emile Habiby
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Trevor Le Gassick
Interlink Books, 2001
Long live the Pessoptimist
Saeed the Pessoptimist now ranks in my pantheon of comic heroes up there with Swejk, Yossarian, Candide, Don Quixote and Joe from "Milagro Beanfield War." This is a book to be read over and over again. For Americans like me persuaded to believe Israelis occupied an ...
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