Reviews originally published by the Jerusalem Post of exactly 100 books. Mostly on and about Middle East topics and covering a wide range of genres, they will appeal generally to readers with pro-Israel sentiments.
Neville Teller was born in London, read Modern History at Oxford University, and then had a varied career in marketing, general management, publishing, the Civil Service and a national cancer charity. At the same time he was consistently writing for BBC radio as dramatist and abridger. In the Queen's Birthday Honours in 2006 he was awarded an MBE 'for services to broadcasting and to drama.' He began writing about the Middle East in the 1980s, sometimes using the pen-name Edmund Owen. He has published five books on the subject, is the Middle East correspondent for the Eurasia Review, and his articles appear regularly in various publications and on-line. A regular book reviewer for the Jerusalem Post and its bi-monthly magazine the Jerusalem Report, he has lived in Israel since 2011. |