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Sandra Mackey is a veteran journalist who has written many books on the Middle East, including The Reckoning: Iraq and the Legacy of Saddam Hussein, The Saudis, and The Iranians. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia.
"A savage indictment of Euro-American exploitation of the Middle East ... [this] book is indispensable reading for anyone with an opinion on world affairs."
"A dark and macabre story.... Mackey brilliantly packages the complicated details."
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Soft cover. Condition: New. First Edition, 6th Printing. BRAND NEW Copy w/trace edge wear. The enigmatic world order of Saudi Arabia through the eyes of journalist and writer Sandra Mackey (known under pseudonyms of Michael Collin and Justin Coe as well) during her 4-year residence in the late 1970s and early 1980s as an "underground journalist". Seller Inventory # 010972
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 5th printing ; x, 433 p. : maps ; 20 cm. ; ISBN: 0452010632; 9780452010635 ; LC: DS204; Dewey: 953/.8 ; OCLC: 17649063 ; stiff paper wrappers ; store stamps ; front ep clipped ; Contents: The oil boom, 1974-1980 -- The coming of a foreigner -- The Magic Kingdom -- Managing the boom -- Servants of God -- Living with Islam -- Bedouin pride -- The shackles of sex -- Mysteries of the hareem -- Putting Saudis to work -- The royal tribe -- There was no tomorrow -- The twilight, 1980 and beyond -- The press : Pride and denial -- Jail : a clear and present danger -- Swords and missiles : the search for security -- The world creeps closer -- The new realities -- Castles of sand -- Stalled between seasons ; G. Book. Seller Inventory # 006343
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