The winner of the 1999 Albert Hourani Book Award was announced
on November 20, 1999, at the awards ceremony at MESA’s annual
meeting in Washington, DC.
1999 Albert Hourani Book Award
Winner
Susan Slyomovics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology The Object of Memory:
Arab and Jew Narrate the Palestinian Village
(University of Pennsylvania Press, May 1998)
Honorable Mention
Mohammed A. Bamyeh
New York University The Social Origins of Islam (University of Minnesota Press)
