
Christiane Bird
Author · 5 books
Christiane Bird has written about a wide variety of topics, ranging from the world of music to the Middle East. Her books have involved travels in place (to Iran, Turkey, Iraq, Oman, and Zanzibar) and travels in time (from New York City's prehistory through to its present days). She has worked on staff at the New York Daily News and published articles in many different publications, including the Washington Post and Los Angeles Times. She is also an avid reader of fiction and has published short stories in The Southern Review and Antaeus.
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A Block in Time
A New York City History at the Corner of Fifth Avenue and Twenty-Third Street
2022

The Sultan's Shadow
One Family's Rule at the Crossroads of East and West
2010

Moon Handbooks New York State
1997

A Thousand Sighs, A Thousand Revolts
Journeys in Kurdistan
2004

Neither East Nor West
One Woman's Journey Through the Islamic Republic of Iran
2001