Jeremy Bowen is Middle East Editor for the BBC and has covered the majority of breaking news and stories from the Middle East since the 1991 Gulf War. He is the author of two previous books: Six Days and War Stories.

'A brilliant book. The most lucid and compelling account of the Arab revolutions of 2011, as witnessed at first hand'

Jeremy Bowen is Middle East Editor for the BBC and has covered the majority of breaking news and stories from the Middle East since the 1991 Gulf War. He is the author of two previous books: Six Days and War Stories.

'A brilliant book. The most lucid and compelling account of the Arab revolutions of 2011, as witnessed at first hand'

Jeremy Bowen is Middle East Editor for the BBC and has covered the majority of breaking news and stories from the Middle East since the 1991 Gulf War. He is the author of two previous books: Six Days and War Stories.

'A brilliant book. The most lucid and compelling account of the Arab revolutions of 2011, as witnessed at first hand'