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*Reese Witherspoon's Book Club pick
conceptually rich
On a road trip to the Scottish Highlands
they still seem no closer to defeating the earth mother
extensive interviews
A Beirut Anthology: Travel Writing through the Centuries classic novels of the middle east *Reese Witherspoon's Book Club pickT. J. Gorton Beirut has seen many armies and empires come and go, but the legacy of this long history is not so much in surviving monuments as in the quintessential Levantine spirit of the people. A commercial hub since the days of the Phoenicians, it was a center of learning under the Romans, its law school pre eminent in the Empire. Both currents are discernible today, with vibrant Arab, French, and American universities and more publishing houses