Book recommendations on culture, music, film, history, religion …. Highlighting books which theme deals with the premises of dialogue and understanding, with a short synopsis of each book recommended.
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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries are Failing and What Can Be Done About It |
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 Author: Paul Collier
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Global poverty, Paul Collier points out, is actually falling quite rapidly for about eighty percent of the world. The real crisis lies in a group of about 50 failing states, the bottom billion, whose problems defy traditional approaches to alleviating poverty.
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The Faith Club: A Muslim, A Christian, A Jew-- Three Women Search for Understanding |
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 Authors: Ranya Idliby, Suzanne Oliver, Priscilla Warner
Publisher: Free Press
In the wake of 9/11, Idliby, an American Muslim of Palestinian descent, sought out fellow mothers of the Jewish and Christian faiths to write a children's book on the commonalities among their respective traditions. In their first meeting, however, the women realized they would have to address their differences first.
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