The best books about the modern Middle East and Afghanistan

Book cover of Compulsion in Religion: Saddam Hussein, Islam, and the Roots of Insurgencies in Iraq Book cover of A Long Goodbye: The Soviet Withdrawal from Afghanistan Book cover of The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History Book cover of The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century Book cover of Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East

Want books like A Long Goodbye?

Our community of 12,000+ authors has personally recommended 100 books like A Long Goodbye.

Book cover of Lawrence in Arabia: War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East Book cover of The Bin Ladens: An Arabian Family in the American Century Book cover of The Making of the Modern Middle East: A Personal History Book cover of Compulsion in Religion: Saddam Hussein, Islam, and the Roots of Insurgencies in Iraq Book cover of Zinky Boys: Soviet Voices from the Afghanistan War Book cover of The Hidden War: A Russian Journalist's Account of the Soviet War in Afghanistan

Browse books like A Long Goodbye

5 book lists we think you will like!

Interested in the Soviet Union, international relations, and Afghanistan?

The Soviet Union 394 books
International Relations 309 books
Afghanistan 98 books