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Are there any other interesting aspects about the Bernard Lewis article?
Lewis's arrival at Princeton marked the beginning of the most prolific period in his research career during which he published numerous books and articles based on previously accumulated materials.
What were the books titles of books written by Bernard Lewis?
Lewis wrote several influential books accessible to the general public: The Arabs in History (1950), The Middle East and the West (1964), and The Middle East (1995).
How did these books The Arabs in History (1950), The Middle East and the West (1964), and The Middle East (1995) do?

Question: Did any thing influence him?
Self-contained rewrite: Did any thing influence Bernanrd Lewis?