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A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. "A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world's most combustibl e re...
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A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. "A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world's most combustibl e region."--The New York Times Book Review NATIONAL BESTSELLER Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Tony Horwitz's 1991 classic account of hi s travels across the Middle East and through the Arabian Peninsula, now in eBook for the first time. With razor-sharp wit and insight, intrepid journalist Tony Horwitz gets bey ond solemn newspaper headlines and romantic myths of the 1990s, to offer st artling, honest close-ups of the Middle East. His quest for hot stories tak es him from the tribal wilds of Yemen to the shell-pocked shores of Lebanon ; from the sands of the Sudan to the souks of Saddam Hussein's Iraq. Careening through fourteen countries, including the Sudan, Iraq, Israel, and Afghanistan, Horwitz travels light, packing a keen eye, a wicked sense of humor, and chutzpah in overwhelming measure. This wild and comic tale of misadventure reports on a fascinating world in which the ancient and the modern collide.
Product Info
ISBN: 0452267455
ISBN-13: 9780452267459
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
Year: 1992
Type: Used
Binding: Softcover
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