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  • Patriot of Persia

    Muhammad Mossadegh and a Tragic Anglo-American Coup

    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 was Muhammad Mossadegh, and his crimes had been to flirt with communism and to nationalize his ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Islamic Enlightenment

    The Struggle Between Faith and Reason, 1798 to Modern Times

    “The finest Orientalist of his generation” (Wall Street Journal) rewrites everything we thought we knew about the modern history of the Islamic world.In this “stylishly written, surprisingly moving chronicle” (Harper’s), Christopher de Bellaigue presents an absorbing account of the political and social reformations that transformed the lands of Islam in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. “The ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • The Lion House

    The Coming of a King

    “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 LiteratureNarrated through the eyes of the intimates of Suleyman the Magnificent, the sixteenth-century sultan of the Ottoman Empire, The Lion House animates with stunning immediacy the fears and stratagems of those ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD

  • Flying Green

    On the Frontiers of New Aviation

    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 any time since the invention of the jet engine in the 1940s, transforming the way planes are powered ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • In the Rose Garden of the Martyrs

    A Memoir of Iran

    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 Ayatollah Khomeini still looms over Shi'ite Islam and Iranian politics, the state of the nation fought ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Rebel Land

    Unraveling the Riddle of History in a Turkish Town

    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 briefly discussed the killing and deportation of half a million Armenians in 1915. These massacres, he ... Leer más

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  • De islamitische Verlichting

    De ontmoeting tussen de Oriënt en het Westen in de Moderne Tijd

    De islamitische Verlichting beschrijft de strijd tussen geloof en rede, tussen verstarde samenlevingen en de verworvenheden van de westerse Verlichting in de landen van het Midden-Oosten.Aan de hand van de levens van hervormers en de gebeurtenissen in de grote centra van de islam vanaf begin negentiende eeuw, wordt een fascinerend beeld geschetst van een wereld in grote beroering. Een wereld die ... Leer más

    $27.95 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • La Casa del Leone

    L'ascesa al potere di Solimano il Magnifico

    Venezia, 1522. Il Gran Consiglio della Repubblica si riunisce per ascoltare le ultime informazioni provenienti da Istanbul: il Sultano ottomano, il “Gran Turco”, ha tutto ciò che gli serve per scatenare una guerra totale. Entro la fine del decennio, una vasta area dell’Europa sarà sotto il dominio musulmano. Utilizzando le tecniche di un romanzo, La casa del leone, scritto quasi interamente al ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Die islamische Aufklärung

    Der Konflikt zwischen Glaube und Vernunft

    Traducido por Michael Bischoff ...
    »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 Christopher de Bellaigue die oft selbstgefällige westliche Sicht auf die arabische Welt. Auch in Ägypten, im ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

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    The Lion House

    The Coming of a King

    Narrado por Barnaby Edwards ...

    Completo

    9 hora 2 minutos

    "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 LiteratureNarrated through the eyes of the intimates of Suleyman the Magnificent, the sixteenth-century sultan of the Ottoman Empire, The Lion House animates with stunning immediacy the fears and stratagems of those ... Leer más

    $26.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Flying Green

    On the Frontiers of New Aviation

    Completo

    2 hora 48 minutos

    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 any time since the invention of the jet engine in the 1940s, transforming the way planes are powered ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

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    Nero

    Matricide, Music, and Murder in Imperial Rome

    Narrado por Greg Patmore ...

    Completo

    13 hora 55 minutos

    **A striking, nuanced biography of Nero—the controversial populist ruler and last of the Caesars—and a vivid portrait of ancient Rome“Exciting and provocative . . . Nero is a pleasure to read.”—Barry Strauss, author of The War That Made the Roman Empire: Antony, Cleopatra, and Octavian at Actium**The Roman emperor Nero’s name has long been a byword for cruelty, decadence, and despotism. As the ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD