books by Barnaby Rogerson     books:     Barnaby Rogerson      The Heirs of Muhammad Barnaby Rogerson Overlook TP, 2008 Heirs of a Faith, Creators of an Empire THE HEIRS Of MUHAMMAD by British journalist and travelogue author Barnaby Rogerson is both a thoroughly researched and quite enjoyable recounting of nascent Islam's first century and the origins of its split into Sunni and Shi'a factions. Rogerson has gone to great ...             The Heirs of the Prophet Muhammad Barnaby Rogerson Little, Brown Book Group, 2006             Meetings with Remarkable Muslims: A Collection of travel Writing Rose Baring, Barnaby Rogerson Eland Books, 2006 A collection of travel writing celebrating friendship and the chance encounters that unexpectedly enrich our lives, which shows the diversity of the modern Islamic world.             The Prophet Muhammad: A Biography Barnaby Rogerson HiddenSpring, 2003 An antidote to "The Truth about Muhammed" I enjoyed this biography very much. I thought it struck a nice balance of respect and context driven history. The book is a nice antidote to the vitriole of "The Truth about Muhammed" by Robert Spencer on the one side, and the overly reverential view of Martin Lings ...             Marrakesh, Fez, Rabat Barnaby Rogerson Cadogan Guides, 2000 From tips on health and transit to histories of local areas Destination-bound travelers to Northern Africa will want to take along this guide to Morocco, which covers its three major exotic cities and focuses on the cultural and historical sightseeing to be enjoyed in these areas. From tips on health and transit to histories of ...             Marrakech, The Red City: The City through Writers' Eyes Barnaby Rogerson Eland Books, 2004 Marrakech is one of the great citadels of the Muslim world. It is a drum that beats an African identity into the complex soul of Morocco. This collection of 38 writings highlights the exotic allure, romanticism, spirit, and history of the fabulous Red City. This book includes excerpts from celebrated contemporary writers like Elias Canetti, Juan ...             Morocco, 5th (Country & Regional Guides - Cadogan) Barnaby Rogerson Cadogan Guides, 2004 Enhanced with 50 maps and town plans The native land of the Berbers, Morocco is a fascinating land with a long history of invasions and occupations by Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Romans, and the French. It is the Islamic country of such ancient cities as Casablanca, Marrakech, and Tangier. Now in a fully ...             Croatia (Through Writers's Eyes) Barnaby Rogerson Eland Books, 2007 This collection includes work from George Orwell and Winston Churchill and has enough wit, spice, glamour, humor, and cruelty to inspire the most bewildered tourist.             A Traveller's History of North Africa (Traveller's History) Barnaby Rogerson Interlink Publishing Group, 2000 A Good Way to Whet the Appetite Over all, I've found the Traveller's History series of books to be a bit hit or miss. All are good at providing a good deal of the history of a nation or region, but some do so in a manner that is too dry or terse to make for enjoyable reading. Not so A Traveller's ...             Cyprus (Cadogan Small Island Guides) Barnaby Rogerson Cadogan Guides, 1994 A must have for your trip to Cyprus! This is the best book on Cyprus travel that I have found. You will find not only the regular tourist sites listed, but also those out of the way gems that few have discovered. A very complete and thorough guide to Cyprus.             London: A Collection of Poetry of Place Eland Books, 2004 This is the first book in a new series of pocket-sized poetry books for travelers and poetry lovers who seek inspiration while on a bus, subway train, or taxi, or while waiting for a museum to open. Here is the poetry of London, from the up-beat rap-poetry of Benjamin Zephaniah to Wordsworth's dawn sigh. From the catchpenny verses of Oranges and ...             Meetings With Remarkable Muslims: A Collection Eland, 2006 A Collection of Travel Writing (Lisa Kaaki) Since 9/11 there has been an international interest in the Islamic world which has continued to the present. One of the latest efforts to shed some new light on Muslims comes in the form of a delightful book: "Meetings With Remarkable Muslims, a ...             Desert Air: A Collection of the Poetry of Place: Of Arabia, De (Poetry of Place) Barnaby Rogerson Elan Press, 2003             Desert Air (Poetry of Place) Barnaby Rogerson Eland Books, 2007 A pocket-sized collection of all the favorite verses that have inspired desert travelers. From Coleridge's Kubla Khan to Shelley's Ozymandias, through James Elroy Flecker, Byron, Longfellow and Heine. Also includes the great originals such as the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám and the Seven Golden Odes of Pagan Arabia.             Essential Scotland (AA Essential) Barnaby Rogerson Automobile Association, 1997 Nice simple list Like a short _Scotland the Best_, sweet and easy. 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