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Lesley Hazleton (born 1945) is a British-American writer whose work mainly focuses on the intersection of politics, religion, and history in the Middle East. She reported from Israel for Time, and has written on the Middle East for numerous publications including The New York Times, The New York Review of Books, Harper's, The Nation, and The New Republic."About Lesley Hazleton." Lesley Hazleton. 2004. .

Hazleton was born in England, and became a United States citizen in 1994. She was based in Jerusalem from 1966 to 1979 and in New York City from 1979 to 1992, when she moved to her current home in Seattle WA, originally to get her pilot's license. She has two degrees in psychology (B.A. Manchester University, M.A. Hebrew University of Jerusalem)."About the author." Lesley Hazleton. 2009.

She has described herself as "a Jew who once seriously considered becoming a rabbi, a former convent schoolgirl who daydreamed about being a nun, an agnostic with a deep sense of religious mystery though no affinity for organized religion". "Everything is paradox," she has said. "The danger is one-dimensional thinking".

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Total Books: 22
Agnostic A Spirited Manifesto
After the Prophet The Epic Story of the Shiasunni Split in Islam
The First Muslim The Story of Muhammad
2014 - The First Muslim the Story of Muhammad (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781594632303
ISBN-10: 1594632308
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, History, Religion & Spirituality
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Jezebel The Untold Story of the Bible's Harlot Queen
2009 - Jezebel the Untold Story of the Bible's Harlot Queen (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780385516150
ISBN-10: 0385516150
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Religion & Spirituality
  • Currently 2.8/5 Stars.
 2

Maria Una Virgen De Carne Y Hueso Una Investigacion Que Descubre a La Mujer Que Se Esconde Detras Del Mito
Mary  A FleshandBlood Biography of the Virgin Mother
2005 - Mary a Fleshandblood Biography of the VIrgin Mother (Paperback)Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9781582344751
ISBN-10: 1582344752
Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Christian Books & Bibles
  • Currently 3/5 Stars.
 2

Driving to Detroit Memoirs of a Fast Woman
1999 - Driving to Detroit Memoirs of a Fast Woman (Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780684860114
ISBN-10: 0684860112
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Travel
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 1

Driving to Detroit  An Automotive Odyssey
1998 - Driving to Detroit an Automotive Odyssey (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780684839875
ISBN-10: 0684839873
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Travel, Nonfiction
  • Currently 3.5/5 Stars.
 3

Confessions of a Fast Woman
1993 - Confessions of a Fast Woman (Paperback)Paperback, Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780201624816
ISBN-10: 0201624818
Genre: Biographies & Memoirs
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
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Where Mountains Roar
1980 - Where Mountains Roar (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780575028562
ISBN-10: 0575028564
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Where mountains roar A personal report from the Sinai and Negev Deserts
The Right to Feel Bad Coming to Terms With Normal Depression
Jerusalem Jerusalem
Jerusalem Jerusalem (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780871130648
ISBN-10: 0871130645
Genre: History
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England Bloody England An Expatriate's Return
England Bloody England an Expatriate's Return (Hardcover)
ISBN-13: 9780871133298
ISBN-10: 0871133296
Genres: Biographies & Memoirs, Travel
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