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A House of Many Mansions: The History of Lebanon Reconsidered » (1st Edition)

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Authors: Kamal Salibi
ISBN-13: 9780520071964, ISBN-10: 0520071964
Format: Paperback
Publisher: University of California Press
Date Published: October 1990
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: Kamal Salibi

Kamal Salibi is Professor of History at the American University of Beirut. He has published many articles, and among his books are The Modern History of Lebanon and Crossroads to Civil War.

Book Synopsis

"Kamal Salibi is the foremost living historian of Lebanon, and his new book is even more important than his earlier one because it throws light ont he present and future of the country as well as its past."—Albert Hourani, author of A History of the Arab Peoples

"Among Lebanese historians only Kamal Salibi has the credibility to write such a book. Its timely appearance signals a new era in Lebanese history. It will undoubtedly become a classic"—Nadim Shehadi, Director, the Centre for Lebanese Studies, Oxford

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