The President's Gardens
Muhsin Al-Ramli and Luke Leafgren
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One Hundred Years of Solitude meets The Kite Runner in Saddam Hussein's Iraq. "A contemporary...
Warrior Diplomat: A Green Beret's Battles from Washington to Afghanistan
Michael G. Waltz and Peter Bergen
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Grappling with centuries-old feuds, defeating a shrewd insurgency, and navigating the sometimes...
American Sniper (2015)
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From director Clint Eastwood comes American Sniper, starring Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle, the most...
Billy Summers
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From legendary storyteller and No. 1 bestseller Stephen King, whose 'restless imagination is a power...
The Rise of Islamic State: ISIS and the New Sunni Revolution
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Out of the failures of Iraq and Afghanistan, the Arab Spring and Syria, a new threat emerges. While...
Wall and Piece
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Artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti...
The Baghdad Eucharist
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Youssef and Maha are distant relatives who find themselves living together in their native Baghdad,...
100 Artists' Manifestos: From the Futurists to the Stuckists
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In this one-of-a-kind volume, indispensable for students of art, architecture and film, Alex Danchev...
Do the Geneva Conventions Matter?
Matthew Evangelista and Nina Tannenwald
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The Geneva Conventions are the best-known and longest-established laws governing warfare, but what...
Journalists Under Fire: The Psychological Hazards of Covering War
Chris Hedges and Anthony Feinstein
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As journalists in Iraq and other hot spots around the world continue to face harrowing dangers and...