Infernal Triangle: Conflict in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Levant Eyewitness Reports from the September 11 Decade - Softcover
An award-winning journalist's writing on recent events in the Middle East, including the devastating Gaza Flotilla incident It's been 10 years since Al-Qaeda demolished the World Trade Center, and Paul McGeough was in the streets of Manhattan on that fateful day. No journalist has monitored more closely the fallout from those destructive minutes€”for Afghanistan, for Iraq, and for the never-ending conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in The Levant. Together, these three locations are the Infernal Triangle, from which America has been unable to extricate itself. McGeough has enjoyed access to all the main players in these unfolding events. But, more than that, he has been prepared to observe at close quarters both the fighters and the citizens involved, recording their hopes and fears, their triumphs and tragedies. He has been present at the death of colleagues and he joined the historic "Peace Flotilla" that attempted to bring supplie
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Paul McGeough is the senior foreign correspondent for the Sydney Morning Herald and the author of Kill Khalid and Manhattan to Baghdad. He has twice been named Australian Journalist of the Year and in 2002 his reporting from Afghanistan was acknowledged by the awarding of a Johns Hopkins University-based SAIS Novartis prize for excellence in international journalism. He participated in the Gaza Freedom Flotilla in 2010. He lives in Washington, D.C.
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"Each vignette spans just a few pages, compassionately encapsulating the human dramas like dots in a pointillist portrait—intimately personal and yet inextricably tied to the sweeping arcs of geopolitics." –Publishers Weekly
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- PublisherAllen & Unwin
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 1742375634
- ISBN 13 9781742375632
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages338
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Infernal Triangle : Conflict in Iraq, Afghanistan and the Levant Eyewitness Reports from the September 11 Decade
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Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, NSW, Australia
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. xiv+338pp. Pictorial col. photographic front cover. It's been ten years since Al-Qaeda demolished the World Trade Center. Paul McGeough was in the streets of Manhattan on that fateful day. No journalist has monitored more closely the fallout from those destructive minutes-for Afghanistan, for Iraq and for the never-ending conflict between Israel and the Palestinians in the Levant. He observes at close quarters, interviewing the leaders, the fighters and the hapless civilians caught between, recording their hopes and fears, their triumphs and tragedies. Through his vivid and eloquent journalism, we gain new insights into some of the most critical events of the last decade. Size: Octavo. Book. Seller Inventory # 000387
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