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

Black wave : Saudi Arabia, Iran, and the forty-year rivalry that unraveled culture, religion and collective memory in the Middle East / by Kim Ghattas.

Ghattas, Kim, (author.).

Summary:

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

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  • ISBN: 9781250131201
  • ISBN: 1250131200
  • Physical Description: xvii, 377 pages : map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : Henry Holt and Company, 2020.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
PART I. REVOLUTION -- Cassette Revolution -- Today Tehran, Tomorrow Jerusalem -- Bleeding Heart -- Darkness. PART II. COMPETITION -- I Killed the Pharaoh -- No Dupatta -- Karbala in Beirut -- Shia Kafir -- Mecca is Mine -- Culture wars -- Black wave -- Generation 1979. Part III. REVENGE -- Cain and Abel -- Fracture -- Surrender -- Counterrevolution -- Between ISIS and IRGC -- Achilles' Heel -- Murder on the Bosporus.
Subject: Islam and politics > Middle East.
Middle East > History > 1979-
Iran > History > Revolution, 1979 > Influence.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Allentown Public Library 955.053 GHAT (Text) 34455006683987 Adult Nonfiction 1st FL Available -
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