Description: You are bidding on three books dealing with Islamic fundamentalism, the 9/11 attack, and its aftermath. In the Shadow of the Prophet: The Struggle for the Soul of Islam – 2001 by Milton Viorst, Westview Books 2001. Large Size Trade Paperback. 1st printing. Conservative and fundamentalist sects are violently at odds with those Muslims who feel Islam must find a way to integrate science and democracy into Islamic life. This book illuminates the complex struggle to reconcile the Muslim community's fierce determination to live by traditional Islamic law and beliefs with the desire for economic and political power in the world today. The Looming Tower: Al-Queda and the Road to 9/11 – 2006 by Lawrence Wright, Vintage Books 2007,. Large Size Trade Paperback Pulitzer Prize-winning book explains the growth of Islamic fundamentalism over five decades, the rise of Al-Queda, and the intelligence failures that culminated in the attack on the World Trade Ca\enter. The Forever War – 2008, by Dexter Filkins. Alfred A. Knopf,. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. Book is the stated First Edition. Award-winning New York Times foreign correspondent Dexter Filkins details the chain of events that began with the rise of the Taliban in the 1990s, continued with the attack of 9/11, and moved on to the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. Buyer pays calculated shipping (within the United States), which is via USPS Media Mail. It can take from 5 to 14 days from date of shipping. I do not ship internationally and will not accept bids from outside the U.S. I recently acquired a large collection of hardcover and paperback books, comic books, SF pulps, and lp records accumulated over a lifetime by my father - a longtime mystery and science fiction aficionado and music lover. Over time, I will be putting these items up for auction. As a seller, I’m committed to your satisfaction as a bidder and I’ll make every effort to respond to queries in a timely manner, describe items fully and clearly, and ship as soon as verified payment is received. Thanks for reading this and HAPPY BIDDING! Pay me securely with any major credit card through PayPal!
Price: 5.99 USD
Location: Los Angeles, California
End Time: 2024-01-23T00:05:53.000Z
Shipping Cost: 7.83 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Format: Trade Paperback
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Country: Afghanistan, Iraq
Topic: War
Language: English
Book Title: The Looming Tower
Intended Audience: Adults
Author: Lawrence Wright
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Vintage Books
Genre: History
Type: Academic History
