Bibliograph

From Beirut to Jerusalem, updated with a new chapter, Thomas L. Friedman

Type

Label

From Beirut to Jerusalem, updated with a new chapter, Thomas L. Friedman

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

From Beirut to Jerusalem

Medium

electronic resource eBook

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

Thomas L. Friedman

Sub title

updated with a new chapter

Summary

The "New York Times" Middle East correspondent profiles this troubled region, describing everyday horrors of Beirut, the intricacies of Arab politics, Arab-Israeli relations, and American perceptions of the region

Table Of Contents

A Middle East chronology -- 1. Prelude : from Minneapolis to Beirut -- Beirut. 2. Would you like to eat now or wait for the cease-fire? -- 3. Beirut : city of versions -- 4. Hama rules -- 5. The Teflon guerrilla -- 6. Inside the kaleidoscope : the Israeli invasion of Lebanon -- 7. Poker, Beirut-style -- 8. Betty Crocker in Dante's inferno -- 9. The end of something -- 10. Time to go -- Jerusalem. 11. Crosswinds -- 12. Whose country is this, anyway? -- 13. The fault line -- 14. The earthquake -- 15. Under the spotlight -- 16. Israel and American Jews : who is dreaming about whom? -- Washington. 17. From Beirut to Jerusalem to Washington -- 18. Talking with my grocer -- 19. Buying a ticket -- Acknowledgments -- Index

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