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The Abu Dhabi Bar Mitzvah

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by Adam Valen Levinson


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  Names: Levinson, Adam Valen, author.

  Title: The Abu Dhabi bar mitzvah : fear and love in the modern

  Middle East / Adam Valen Levinson.

  Description: First edition. | New York : W. W. Norton & Company, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references.

  Identifiers: LCCN 2017026967 | ISBN 9780393608366 (hardcover)

  Subjects: LCSH: Levinson, Adam Valen—Travel—Middle East. | Middle East—Description and travel.

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