Understanding the Rise of the Islamic..., Lawrence Wright
Understanding the Rise of the Islamic..., Lawrence Wright
List: $0.99 | Sale: $0.70
Club: $0.49

Understanding the Rise of the Islamic State

Author: Lawrence Wright

Narrator: Lawrence Wright, Jeffrey Brown

Unabridged: 5 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 09/30/2016

Synopsis

As a young man, Lawrence Wright first visited the Middle East when he taught English in Cairo. He has spent much of his life since reporting on the region -- documenting culture by sharing the stories of individuals. His new book, The Terror Years, considers the evolution of extremism and the Islamic State since 9/11. Wright sits down with Jeffrey Brown to discuss.

Author Bio

Lawrence Wright is a staff writer for the New Yorker and the author of ten books of nonfiction, including In the New World, The Looming Tower, Going Clear, Thirteen Days in September, and The Terror Years, and one novel, God's Favorite. His books have received many prizes and honors, including a Pulitzer Prize for The Looming Tower (now a series on Hulu). He is also a playwright and screenwriter. He is a longtime resident of Austin, Texas.

Reviews

Add to Cart
Add to Wish List