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Funny, insightful Middle East travels beyond myths and headlines.

Baghdad Without a Map

And Other Misadventures in Arabia

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  • Paperback

    304 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 1992

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Summary

“A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world’s most combustible region.”—The New York Times Book Review

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Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Tony Horwitz’s 1991 classic account of his 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 beyond solemn newspaper headlines and romanti…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780452267459
ISBN-10:0452267455
Author:Tony Horwitz
Publisher:Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint:New American Library
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:304
Release Date:1 January 1992
Weight:254g
Dimensions:18mm x 134mm x 203mm
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Baghdad Without a Map by Tony Horwitz - ISBN: 9780452267459
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Critics Review

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

About The Author

Tony Horwitz

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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