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Examines the history of the nation of Yemen and discusses how those past events factor into the modern-day politics of the Middle East.

Explores the history, geography, culture, economy, and lifestyles of Yemen.

Examines the history, geography, and culture of Yemen, and includes maps, illustrations, facts, and anecdotes, as well as a chronology, and an index.

Steven Caton recounts the experiences he had while studying the famous oral poetry of the tribes of Yemen, describing how he adapted to life in the remote villages and his involvement in a dangerous local conflict.

Discusses the geography, history, economy, government, religion, people, foreign relations, and communities of Yemen.

Describes the terrorist attack on the USS Cole, a destroyer whose UN mission was to patrol the northern Persian Gulf, as well as the aftermath, investigation, and context of the bombing.

The author recounts his experiences getting stranded on a desert island in the Red Sea, burying seven years' worth of his travel diaries on the island, and returning to Yemen ten years later to retrieve the journals with the help of a guide named Mohammed.

Describes the topography, history, society, economy, and governmental structure of Yemen.

Presents a portrait of Yemen, based upon the author's thirteen years exploring the landscape and people of the Arab country.

Maps and text chronicle the history of Yemen, one of the oldest inhabited regions of the world, yet one of the least-known Arab nations.

Adela Damari, a Jewish girl living in Yemen, is in danger of being adopted by the local Muslim community--unless her ailing parents can find her a husband before they die.