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Shah of Shahs
Shah of Shahs depicts the final years of the Shah in Iran, and is a compelling meditation on the nature of revolution and the devastating results of fear. Here, Kapuscinski …
IN THE ROSE GARDEN OF THE MARTYRS
A superb, authoritatively written insider’s account of Iran, one of the most mysterious but significant and powerful nations in the world. Few historians and journalists …
Rebel Land: Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish Town
"A finely written, brave, and very personal book." -Orhan Pamuk In 2001, Christopher de Bellaigue wrote a story for The New York Review of Books, in which he briefly discussed …
Die islamische Aufklärung
Islamic Enlightenment
Beginning with the dramatic collision of East and West following Napoleon's arrival in Egypt, and taking us through 200 tumultuous years of Middle Eastern history, the author …
Patriot of Persia
On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a cussed, bedridden 72-year-old. Above all, the life of Muhammad Mossadegh is a …
Patriot of Persia: Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup
The Economist's Tehran correspondent Christopher de Bellaigue brings to light the never-before-told full story of one of the great anti-colonial heroes of the twentieth century: …
Rebel Land
In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs: A Memoir of Iran
The history of Iran in the late twentieth century is a chronicle of religious fervor and violent change -- from the Islamic Revolution that ousted the Shah in favor of a rigid …
Rebel Land
An engaging and impassioned look at Turkey's identity crisis'A brilliant literary thriller, an incursion into forbidden territory that is all the more gripping for being true' The …