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27 produkter
In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs
A Memoir of Iran
Häftad, 2005
151 kr
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A superb, authoritatively written insider’s account of Iran, one of the most mysterious but significant and powerful nations in the world.Few historians and journalists writing in English have been able to meaningfully examine post-revolutionary Iranian life. Years after his death, the shadow of …
Patriot of Persia
Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup
Häftad, 2013
294 kr
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Patriot of Persia
Muhammad Mossadegh and a Very British Coup
Häftad, 2013
165 kr
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On 19 August 1953 the British and American intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup against a cussed, bedridden 72-year-old. His name was Muhammad Mossadegh, the Iranian prime minister. To Winston Churchill he was a lunatic, determined to humiliate Britain. To President Eisenhower he was …
In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs
A Memoir of Iran
E-bok, 2019
88 kr
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A superb, authoritatively written insider’s account of Iran, one of the most mysterious but significant and powerful nations in the world.Few historians and journalists writing in English have been able to meaningfully examine post-revolutionary Iranian life. Years after his death, the shadow of …
Patriot of Persia
Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup
E-bok, 2023
103 kr
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A study of the life and leadership of the former Iranian prime minister and how Britain and the United States overthrew his government.On August 19, 1953, the American and British intelligence agencies launched a desperate coup in Iran against a cussed, bedridden seventy-two-year-old man. His name …
Lion House
The Rise of Suleyman the Magnificent
Häftad, 2023
165 kr
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An immersive reconstruction of the life of the most feared and powerful man of the sixteenth century.'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire ... History at its most gripping' Telegraph'A formidable book ... incredible' Rory StewartVenice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's …
Islamic Enlightenment
The Modern Struggle Between Faith and Reason
Häftad, 2018
166 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017'An eye-opening, well-written and very timely book' Yuval Noah Harari'The best sort of book for our disordered days: timely, urgent and illuminating' Pankaj Mishra'It strikes a blow…for common humanity' Sunday TimesThe Muslim world has often been …
Lion House
The Coming of a King
E-bok, 2022
181 kr
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“Christopher de Bellaigue has a magic talent for writing history. It is as if we are there as the era of Suleyman the Magnificent unfolds.” —Orhan Pamuk, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Narrated through the eyes of the intimates of Suleyman the Magnificent, the sixteenth-century sultan of …
Rebel Land
Among Turkey's Forgotten Peoples
Häftad, 2010
185 kr
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What is the meaning of love and death in a remote, forgotten, impossibly conflicted part of the world? In "Rebel Land" the acclaimed author and journalist Christopher de Bellaigue journeys to Turkey's inhospitable eastern provinces to find out. Immersing himself in the achingly beautiful district …
Rebel Land
Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish Town
E-bok, 2010
82 kr
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An esteemed journalist travels to Turkey to investigate the legacy of the Armenian genocide and the quest for Kurdish statehood. In 2001, Christopher de Bellaigue, then the Economist''s correspondent in Istanbul, wrote a piece about the history of Turkey for The New York Review of Books . In it, he …
Lion House
The Coming of a King
Ljudbok, 2022
298 kr
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"Christopher de Bellaigue has a magic talent for writing history. It is as if we are there as the era of Suleyman the Magnificent unfolds." —Orhan Pamuk, Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature Narrated through the eyes of the intimates of Suleyman the Magnificent, the sixteenth-century sultan of …
The Lion House
The Coming of a King
Häftad, 2023
214 kr
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“Christopher de Bellaigue has a magic talent for writing history. It is as if we are there as the era of Suleyman the Magnificent unfolds.” —Orhan Pamuk, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Narrated through the eyes of the intimates of Suleyman the Magnificent, the sixteenth-century sultan of …
Rebel Land
Among Turkey's Forgotten Peoples
E-bok, 2010
189 kr
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An engaging and impassioned look at Turkey''s identity crisis ''A brilliant literary thriller, an incursion into forbidden territory that is all the more gripping for being true'' The Times ''Sifting through propaganda, partisan accounts and evasive oral histories, de Bellaigue delivers a …
Lion House
The Rise of Suleyman the Magnificent
E-bok, 2022
125 kr
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An immersive reconstruction of the life of the most feared and powerful man of the sixteenth century.'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire ... History at its most gripping' Telegraph'A formidable book ... incredible' Rory StewartVenice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe's …
Islamic Enlightenment
The Modern Struggle Between Faith and Reason
E-bok, 2017
136 kr
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE 2017'An eye-opening, well-written and very timely book' Yuval Noah Harari'The best sort of book for our disordered days: timely, urgent and illuminating' Pankaj Mishra'It strikes a blow…for common humanity' Sunday TimesThe Muslim world has often been …
Lion House
The Rise of Suleyman the Magnificent
Ljudbok, 2022
171 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. Venice, 1522. Intelligence arrives from the east confirming Europe''s greatest fear: the vastly rich Ottoman Sultan has all he needs to wage total war - and his sights are set on Rome. With Christendom divided, Suleyman the Magnificent has his hand on its throat. From the …
Golden Throne
The Story of Suleyman the Magnificent
E-bok, 2025
211 kr
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'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire . . . History at its most gripping' Daily Telegraph on The Lion HouseA ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life and world of one of the most consequential figures in world history, Suleyman the Magnificent, from the author of The Lion HouseChosen …
Golden Throne
The Curse of a King
Ljudbok, 2025
190 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin. A ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life and world of one of the most consequential figures in world history, Suleyman the Magnificent, from the author of The Lion House Chosen by The Times , Guardian and Financial Times as a ''Book to Look Out For'' in …
Golden Throne
The Story of Suleyman the Magnificent
Häftad, 2026
165 kr
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'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire . . . History at its most gripping' Daily Telegraph on The Lion HouseA ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life and world of one of the most consequential figures in world history, Suleyman the Magnificent, from the author of The Lion HouseChosen …
Flying Green
On the Frontiers of New Aviation
Häftad, 2023
149 kr
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Can flying be green?Everyone loves to travel, and the industry’s room for growth seems almost limitless—except that flying will soon be responsible for 19 percent of global emissions. Some people have even decided never to fly. Over the coming decades, aviation will witness more innovation than at …
Flying Green
On the Frontiers of New Aviation
E-bok, 2023
180 kr
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Can flying be green? Everyone loves to travel, and the industry’s room for growth seems almost limitless—except that flying will soon be responsible for 19 percent of global emissions. Some people have even decided never to fly. Over the coming decades, aviation will witness more innovation than at …
Golden Throne
The Curse of a King
Inbunden, 2025
249 kr
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'Wolf Hall for the Ottoman Empire . . . History at its most gripping' Daily Telegraph on The Lion HouseA ground-breaking, present-tense reconstruction of the life and world of one of the most consequential figures in world history, Suleyman the Magnificent, from the author of The Lion HouseChosen …
Die islamische Aufklärung
Der Konflikt zwischen Glaube und Vernunft
E-bok, 2018
227 kr
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»Erhellend, großartig geschrieben, ein Buch, das uns hilft, das Verständnis zwischen islamischer Welt und Moderne zu verstehen.«Yuval Noah Harari, Autor von »Eine kurze Geschichte der Menschheit«Die islamische Aufklärung hat längst stattgefunden. In einer fulminanten Erzählung demontiert …
The Lion House
The Coming of a King
Inbunden, 2022
322 kr
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“Christopher de Bellaigue has a magic talent for writing history. It is as if we are there as the era of Suleyman the Magnificent unfolds.” —Orhan Pamuk, winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Narrated through the eyes of the intimates of Suleyman the Magnificent, the sixteenth-century sultan of …
