William R. Polk, Historian and Middle East Envoy, Dies at 91
He wrote or edited more than two-dozen books, but he was no armchair academic — he crossed a desert by camel in part to understand a poem.
William R. Polk, Historian and Middle East Envoy, Dies at 91
He wrote or edited more than two-dozen books, but he was no armchair academic — he crossed a desert by camel in part to understand a poem.