"A beautifully written, often profound account." —Chicago Sun-Times
With a new introduction by the author, a seminal study of Lebanon’s past, present, and future.
With a new introduction by the author, a seminal study of Lebanon’s past, present, and future.
Covering Lebanon's history through the Civil War of 1975—89, Sandra Mackey lays the groundwork needed to comprehend this often ill-understood country—offering insight into its role as the gateway between West and East, and bringing a clarity of focus to the schisms that serve to divide and define Lebanon.
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780393328431
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Norton - W. W. & Company - Inc.
Publication Date: 07-17-2006
Pages: 320
Product Dimensions: 5.50(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.80(d)
About the Author
Sandra Mackey (1937—2015) was a veteran journalist who had written many books on the Middle East, including The Reckoning: Iraq and the Legacy of Saddam Hussein, Lebanon, The Saudis, and The Iranians.