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The Sheik --E. M. Hull's best-selling novel that became a wildly popular film starring Rudolph Valentino--kindled "sheik fever" across the Western world in the 1920s. A craze for all things romantically "Oriental" swept through fashion, film, and...

A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion.

A love-struck Italian poet is stuck in Iraq at the onset of an American invasion.