Baghdad Without a Map
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Baghdad Without a Map by Tony Horwitz
A journalist chronicles his travels throughout the Middle East, discussing Cairo's seedy nightclubs, paid assassins in Libya, a mourner at the Ayatollah's funeral, and more.
Praise for Baghdad without a Map and other Misadventures in Arabia
“A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world’s most combustible region”—The New York Times Book Review
“As a document of the cultural impasse that brought on the war, this is unsurpassed.”—Village Voice
“High-spirited and entertaining.”—The New Yorker
“A timely and incisive insider’s description of the mysterious Arab World...Tony Horwitz is an ideal guide for American Reader.”—Chicago Tribune
“A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world’s most combustible region”—The New York Times Book Review
“As a document of the cultural impasse that brought on the war, this is unsurpassed.”—Village Voice
“High-spirited and entertaining.”—The New Yorker
“A timely and incisive insider’s description of the mysterious Arab World...Tony Horwitz is an ideal guide for American Reader.”—Chicago Tribune
Tony Horwitz was a native of Washington, D.C., and a graduate of Brown University and Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism. As a foreign correspondent, he covered wars and conflict in the Middle East, Africa, and Eastern Europe, mainly for the Wall Street Journal. Returning to the U.S., he won a Pulitzer Prize for national reporting and wrote for the New Yorker. He was a fellow at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study and president of the Society of American Historians. His books include the national bestsellers Confederates in the Attic, Blue Latitudes, Baghdad Without a Map and A Voyage Long and Strange.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780452267459 |
| ISBN 10 | 0452267455 |
| Title | Baghdad Without a Map |
| Author | Tony Horwitz |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Putnam Inc |
| Year published | 1992-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 304 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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