56 pages 1 hour read

Thomas L. Friedman

From Beirut to Jerusalem

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 1989

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Thomas L. Friedman's From Beirut to Jerusalem offers a gripping firsthand account of the complexities of the Middle East. Praised for its vivid storytelling and deep insights, the book sheds light on the cultural and political landscapes of Beirut and Jerusalem. Some critics note that it occasionally oversimplifies issues, but it remains a compelling read on regional intricacies.

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Who Should Read From Beirut to Jerusalem?

Readers who enjoy From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman are typically interested in Middle Eastern politics, journalism, and dynamic firsthand accounts of historical events. Similar enthusiasts might also appreciate works like The Looming Tower by Lawrence Wright and Orientalism by Edward Said.

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Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Themes
Society: Nation
Society: Politics & Government
Society: War
Genre
Jewish Literature
Journalism
Travel Literature
Topics
Military / War
History: World
Politics / Government