Ha! good to know that atleast someone, somewhere is following rule sin Qatar. No problem.

What kind og books are you into by the way? Cuz I do have a pretty nice current collection, and I wouldn't mind swapping books so we can both read a bit more without spending much.

Of note, during the last book run I made to Dubai, I picked up:

The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini
Saturday by Ian McEwan
The Old Man And The Sea by Ernest Hemingway
War Trash by Ha Jin
Harlot's Ghost by Norman Mailer
To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee
Che's Guerilla War by Regis Debray
Of Love and Other Demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho
The Algebra of Infinite Justice by Arundhati Roy
The Art of War by Sun Tzu
The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon
Animal Farm by George Orwell
Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Rumi, Poet and Mystic by Reynold Nicholson
Salt and Saffron by Kamila Shamsie
Rommel, the Desert Fox by Desmond Young
The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

If you want any of these, tell me I'd be happy to hoook you up. Its always good to be in touch with another book lover.