Me and the Middle East: Firsthand Reporting on Israel's Most Dramatic Days (Paperback)

from judysh

An absolutely riveting book; journalism at its best. Mr. Oestermann lived the events and reported on them so they are documented in history for the rest of us to read about and to learn and know. No quick and thoughtless tweets, just the real deal - thoughtful dedication to reporting the truth - ...

from LisaHue

I recieved an e copy of this book through the early reviewers and am so happy I did. Reading this book often felt like you were sitting down to coffee with the author while he told you about his many adventures. I learned so much more about the goings on in the Middle East then I have ever before...

from BettyTaylor56

A very easy read. Mr. Oestermann shares some of the articles he wrote while living as a journalist in Israel. If you are well-read on Israel and its history and politics this book will be much too elementary for me. I was expecting more so was disappointed with it. It does accurately reflect the ...

from Keith.Benjamin

This book provided a bird's eye view of the Middle East; written by a journalist, there is little fluff and no long, drawn-out analysis of events. Told from the perspective of a Danish Jew who fled Denmark during World War II, this is an introduction to people and events that most of us would nev...

from judysh

An absolutely riveting book; journalism at its best. Mr. Oestermann lived the events and reported on them so they are documented in history for the rest of us to read about and to learn and know. No quick and thoughtless tweets, just the real deal - thoughtful dedication to reporting the truth - ...