Martin wrote:
On 26 Nov 2006 05:52:55 -0800, "Jeremy Bender"
wrote:


Dan Stephenson wrote:

What do you recommend in the way of Ottoman history books that would
improve my experience in Istanbul? I particularly like the
"lay-history, but depthful" approach Norwich takes.

'the seven pillars of wisdom'

Did T E Lawrence go to Istanbul?

Maybe, but even if he did, did he sit on my granny's Ottoman? I knew it
was old but I had no idea it was the subject of a history book!

B;