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Lawrence in Arabia : War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East Booker Prize Nominee for Longlist (2003) Whether you'veA thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history the Arab Revolt and the secret great game to control the Middle EastThe Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War One was, in the words of T. E. Lawrence, a sideshow of a sideshow. Amidst the slaughter in European trenches, the Western combatants paid scant attention to the Middle Eastern theater. As a result, the conflict was shaped to a