Black wave Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the forty-year rivalry that unraveled culture, religion, and collective memory in the Middle East

By:

Ghattas, Kim

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York Picador 2020Description: xvii, 377 p. maps 25 cmISBN:

9781250789389

Other title:

Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the forty-year rivalry that unraveled culture, religion, and collective memory in the Middle East

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DDC classification:

955.053 23 GH-B

Contents:

PART I. REVOLUTION -- Cassette Revolution - Today Tehran, Tomorrow Jerusalem - Bleeding Heart - Darkness. PART II. COMPETITION -- I Killed the Pharaoh - No Dupatta - Kerbala in Beirut - Shia Kafir - Mecca is Mine - Détente - Black Wave - Generation 9-11. Part III. WAR -- Cain and Abel - Fracture - Surrender - Counter-Revolution - Between ISIS and IRGC - Achilles' Heel - Murder on the Bosporus.

Summary: "The bestselling author of The Secretary tells the gripping story of the real roots of the Sunni-Shia conflict in Middle East in the 1979 Iran Revolution that changed the region forever"--

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Item type	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	General Books	Main Library	955.053 GH-B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		144998

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"The bestselling author of The Secretary tells the gripping story of the real roots of the Sunni-Shia conflict in Middle East in the 1979 Iran Revolution that changed the region forever"--

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