Karabell, Zachary. Peace Be Upon You: The Story of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Coexistence.(Brief article)(Book review)

Karabell, Zachary. Peace Be Upon You: The Story of Muslim, Christian, and Jewish Coexistence. Knopf. Mar. 2007. c.352p. maps. bibliog. index. ISBN 1-4000-4368-9 [ISBN 978-1-4000-4368-2]. $26.95. REL

If this reviewer were God, Allah, or master of the universe, and if he were inclined to remind Muslims, Jews, and Christians that they've lived most of the last 1400 years in peaceful coexistence and cooperation rather than violence and intolerance, this is the book he would write for them. Karabell (The Last Campaign: How Harry Truman Won the 1948 Election), who writes essays and reviews for the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, and Foreign Affairs, manages to weave …