The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq
por Packer, George
- Usado
- Perto de Excelente
- Capa dura
- Condição
- Perto de Excelente/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0374299633
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299637
- Livreiro
-
Newport, Washington, United States
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
New York, NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2005, 6th Printing. Hardcover Book in Near Fine Condition with a Very Good Dust Jacket. . An account of America's involvement in Iraq and the war policy in Washington that led America to the Assassins' Gate--the main point of entry into the American zone in Baghdad, and the consequences of that policy. The author also describes the place of that war in American life: the ideological battles in Washington that led to chaos in Iraq; the ordeal of the fallen soldier's family; the political culture of a polarized country unable to realize such a vast and morally complex undertaking. Clean and bright binding of cream spine and tan speckled paper-wrapped boards, no wear to extremities, tight, solid and square with sharp corners. Lower spine end bumped. Internals As New. Black jacket with gold and white lettering, with photographic illustration of an Iraqi street; clean, un-clipped, lower front corner and lower spine edge scuffed. 467 pages with index. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. Farrar, Straus and Giroux, USA, 2005.
Sinopse
Includes bibliographical references (p. [453]-455) and index.
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 029965
- Título
- The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq
- Autor
- Packer, George
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Perto de Excelente
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0374299633
- ISBN 13
- 9780374299637
- Editorial
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Local de publicação
- New York, NY
- Data de publicação
- 2005
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7? - 9?" tall
- Palavras-chave
- IRAQ WAR, 2003; INSURGENCY-IRAQ; CIVIL WAR-IRAQ; AMERICANS-IRAQ; OCCUPIED TERRITORIES; POLITICS AND GOVERNMENT, UNITED STATES;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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