| #122272 in Books | 1992-02-04 | 1992-02-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.01 x.40 x5.13l,.35 | File Name: 0679738010 | 160 pages
||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Great book with a finely tuned ear for the absurd|By David Hall|Great book with a finely tuned ear for the absurd. Truth, for an outsider, is indeed stranger and often more horrifying than fiction. As a secular westerner I could never understand how a people could choose a leader like the Ayatollah Khomeini. The background this book provides makes it plausible. He brings a fun||"A book of great economy and power...with vivid imagery, a breathless way of writing that carries the reader along, and a supreme sense of the absurd." —New Republic"Like Sir Richard Butron, Evelyn Waugh and Mungo Park, [Kapuscinski] makes litera
In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer's perspective and a novelist's virtuosity to bear on the overthrow of the last Shah of Iran, one of the most infamous of the United States' client-dictators, who resolved to transform his country into "a second America in a generation," only to be toppled virtually overnight. From his vantage point at the break-up of the old regime, Kapuscinski gives us a compelling history of conspiracy, repression, fanatacism, ...
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You easily download any file type for your device.Shah of Shahs | Ryszard Kapuscinski.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.