- Nonfiction, History, Politics and government, Arab Civilization
In a provocative, timely book, a noted journalist and expert on Arab-American affairs overturns long-held Western myths about the Arab world, and offers a doctrine to help the United States correct its assumptions concerning the region.Wanting to know why September 11 happened, journalist Lee Smith moved to Cairo.
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Earnest, cool, grave and contemporary.
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- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Author
- Lee Smith
- First published
- 2009
- Publisher
- Doubleday, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385532204
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