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Book Cover:  Cairo and the Nile: Top 10 Eyewitness Travel Guide
By Dorling Kindersley

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Cairo & The Nile will lead you straight to the very best of this historic place. Whether you?re looking to visit the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx, ride in a hot air balloon over The Nile or shop in Cairo's many markets; this guide is your perfect pocket-sized companion. Rely on dozens of Top 10 lists ? from the Top 10 spectacular tombs, pyramids and Nile cruises...

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Travel Guide Cairo & The Nile will lead you straight to the very best of this historic place. Whether you?re looking to visit the iconic Pyramids and Sphinx, ride in a hot air...

Published: 20/09/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405361002
RRP: $16.95
Book Cover:  Egypt: Eyewitness Travel Guide
By Dorling Kindersley

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt  will lead you straight to the best attractions Egypt has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and clear maps of Egypt, the guide explores everything from the coral of the Red Sea to bustling Cairo, the cultural wealth of the Nile Valley temples and the best beaches, mosques and unmissable ancient sites. With 3D cutaways and floorplans and comprehensive...

DK Eyewitness Travel Guide: Egypt  will lead you straight to the best attractions Egypt has on offer. Packed with photographs, illustrations and clear maps of Egypt, the guide explores everything...

Published: 14/12/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405357876
RRP: $38.00
Book Cover:  Tunisia: Eyewitness Travel Guide
By Dorling Kindersley
This lavishly illustrated and fully updated DK Eyewitness guide to Tunisia is the perfect companion to this stunning island and its charming blend of Islamic, Berber and European culture. Tunisia is covered in exhaustive detail with cutaways, 3D aerial views and floor plans of all the major sights; from the Roman ruins in Sbeitla and the baths at Carthage, to the pit homes of Matmata (featured in Star...
This lavishly illustrated and fully updated DK Eyewitness guide to Tunisia is the perfect companion to this stunning island and its charming blend of Islamic, Berber and European culture. Tunisia is covered...
Published: 01/09/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405329101
RRP: $45.00
Book Cover:  Arabesque: A Taste of Morocco, Turkey & Lebanon
In this enchanting book, Claudia Roden returns to the countries of Turkey, Lebanon and Morocco in search of new and old recipes and to find out how cooking has evolved since she first introduced us to these cuisines in the 1960s. The result is a tribute to the different culinary histories and contemporary food of these fascinating countries, from the mezze dishes of Turkey and the sweet pastries of...
In this enchanting book, Claudia Roden returns to the countries of Turkey, Lebanon and Morocco in search of new and old recipes and to find out how cooking has evolved since she first introduced us to...
Published: 07/11/2005
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780718145811
RRP: $59.95
Book Cover:  Wallpaper City Guides: Cairo
By Various
The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.
The fast-track guide for the smart traveller.
Published: 01/11/2007
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780714848051
RRP: $12.95
Book Cover:  Egypt: 4000 Years of Art
By Jaromir Malek
A self-contained and accessible introduction to the history of Egyptian art.
A self-contained and accessible introduction to the history of Egyptian art.
Published: 30/11/2003
Format: Hardback
ISBN: 9780714842004
RRP: $49.95
Book Cover: A House in Fez: Building a life in the ancient heart of Morocco
When Suzanna Clarke and her husband bought a dilapidated riad, or traditional courtyard house, in the ancient Medina of Fez, their friends thought they were mad. Located in a maze of donkey-trod alleyways, the house was beautiful but in desperate need of repair. Walls were in danger of collapse, the plumbing non-existent. It was a state common to many of Fez's exquisitely crafted houses, which were...
When Suzanna Clarke and her husband bought a dilapidated riad, or traditional courtyard house, in the ancient Medina of Fez, their friends thought they were mad. Located in a maze of donkey-trod alleyways...
Published: 29/09/2008
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780670071890
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Culinary Adventures in Marrakech

I wake up in the morning and throw the shutters open. It's dawn and the first prayers of the day have just hurled over the rooftops of Marrakech. Breakfast is home-made jam, honey, tea, freshly squeezed orange juice and a basket full of freshly baked, still warm breads – m'lawi, flat bread, pancake and croissant.

And with this, the irrepressible Peta Mathias begins her culinary adventures...

I wake up in the morning and throw the shutters open. It's dawn and the first prayers of the day have just hurled over the rooftops of Marrakech. Breakfast is home-made jam, honey, tea, freshly squeezed...

Published: 02/08/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143204596
RRP: $39.95
Book Cover:  Moroccan Bible

Lightly spiced flavours from Morocco

The market place is at the heart of Moroccan cooking – the fragrance of fresh herbs and pungent spices, the visual thrill of intricately painted serving dishes and glowing fresh produce. Moroccan food is characterised by fresh, zesty and spicy flavourings.



Lightly spiced flavours from Morocco

The market place is at the heart of Moroccan cooking – the fragrance of fresh herbs and pungent spices, the visual thrill of intricately painted serving dishes...

Published: 31/05/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780143202936
RRP: $14.95
Book Cover:  Morocco: Eyewitness Travel Guide
By Dorling Kindersley

The DK Eyewitness Morocco Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this country has to offer. From the ancient Kasbahs, mosques and colourful Souks of Marrakech to the sprawling Sahara desert and the magnificent Mediterranean coast; this guide provides all the insider tips every visitor needs.

The DK Eyewitness Morocco Travel Guide will lead you straight to the best attractions this country has to offer. From the ancient Kasbahs, mosques and colourful Souks of Marrakech to the sprawling Sahara...

Published: 15/10/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781405358583
RRP: $42.00
Book Cover: The Rough Guide to Egypt
By Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Egypt is your essential travel guide to this ancient
land. Fully revised and updated, the guide provides unparalleled coverage
of everything from Egypt's tombs, temples and pyramids to diving in the
Red Sea, desert safaris and cruising the Nile in style. With accurate maps,
plans, colour spreads and beautiful colour photography throughout; you'll
find informed practical advice on...




The Rough Guide to Egypt is your essential travel guide to this ancient
land. Fully revised and updated, the guide provides unparalleled coverage
of everything from Egypt's tombs, temples and pyramids...

Published: 13/07/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781848365018
RRP: $35.00
Book Cover: The Rough Guide to Cairo and the Pyramids
By Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids is the ultimate guide to this fascinating area. From its bazaars, museums and mosques to its tombs and pyramids, all of Cairo's best-known attractions are depicted in glorious colour. The Rough Guide will help you to get the best deals available, whilst avoiding becoming overwhelmed, so you can experience this ancient city - the greatest metropolis in the...

The Rough Guide to Cairo & the Pyramids is the ultimate guide to this fascinating area. From its bazaars, museums and mosques to its tombs and pyramids, all of Cairo's best-known attractions are depicted...

Published: 26/07/2011
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781848365315
RRP: $24.95
Book Cover: The Rough Guide to Morocco
By Rough Guides

The Rough Guide to Morocco is the ultimate travel guide to this African Kingdom with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Moroccan attractions.  From the labyrinthine streets of Fez to troupes of barbary apes, striking mosques and vibrant arts and crafts, discover Morocco's highlights inspired by dozens of colour photos. 

The Rough Guide to Morocco is the ultimate travel guide to this African Kingdom with clear maps and detailed coverage of all the best Moroccan attractions.  From the labyrinthine streets of Fez to...

Published: 18/03/2010
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9781848364776
RRP: $35.00

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16 May 2012
2012 John Button Prize - longlisted

The Australian Moment by George Megalogenis.

The prize winner will be announced at the John Button Oration to be held with the Melbourne Writers' Festival in August.

For more information please visit: http://johnbuttonprize.org.au

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