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Fractured Lands
How the Arab World Came Apart (Paperback)
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Picador
ISBN-13: 978-1-5098-5296-3, ISBN: 1-5098-5296-4

"In 2011, a series of anti-government uprisings shook the Middle East and North Africa in what would become known as the Arab Spring. Few could predict that these convulsions, initially hailed in the West as a triumph of democracy, would give way to brutal civil war, the terrors of the Islamic State, and a global refugee crisis. But, as New York Times bestselling author Scott Anderson shows, the seeds of catastrophe had been sown long be ..."






Lawrence in Arabia(Reprint)
War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 624 Pages, Published 2014 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-307-47641-8, ISBN: 0-307-47641-3

"Finalist for the 2014 National Book Critics Circle Award in BiographyOne of the Best Books of the Year:The Christian Science MonitorNPRThe Seattle Times St. Louis Post-Dispatch Chicago TribuneA New York Times Notable BookThe Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War I was, in the words of T. E. Lawrence, “a sideshow of a sideshow.” As a result, the conflict was shaped to a remarkable degree by a small handful of adventurers and low-lev ..."






Distant Fires(Reprint)
Duluth to Hudson Bay
by Scott Anderson, Les C. Kouba
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2008 by Univ Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8166-5503-8, ISBN: 0-8166-5503-0

""The waves on Lake Superior nearly splattered them all over the cliffs, and mosquitoes almost ate them alive in the Boundary Waters. Halfway through the three-month trip, they buried their underwear. But who needs underwear when you’re 22 years old and living out the adventure of a boyhood dream?" —St. Paul Pioneer Press"Distant Fires, a true-life adventure, describes a 1,700-mile canoe trip from Duluth to York Factory on Hudson Bay. An ..."






The Man Who Tried to Save the World(1st Edition)
The Dangerous Life and Mysterious Disappearance of an American Hero
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 402 Pages, Published 2000 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-48666-8, ISBN: 0-385-48666-9

"Fred Cuny, a fearless and hugely ambitious Texan, was nicknamed "Master of Disaster" for his handling of relief projects worldwide. He stood out in a bureaucratic world with his unorthodox methods and obvious success. In 1995, during a visit to a mountain border town in Chechnya that was under heavy Russian bombardment, Fred Cuny disappeared. Renowned war correspondent Scott Anderson became so involved in uncovering Cuny's fate that h ..."






Triage
A Novel
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Scribner
ISBN-13: 978-0-684-85653-7, ISBN: 0-684-85653-0

"There's a whole lot of triage going on in Scott Anderson's debut novel. First, there is the triage at the small Kurdish hospital where Mark Walsh, a wounded American war photographer, has been brought, in the wake of a battle between Kurdish separatists and Iraqi troops: those men deemed unlikely to survive by the woefully overworked and underequipped doctor in charge are summarily shot. Then there is the triage Mark himself performs af ..."






The Quiet Americans
Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War--A Tragedy in Three Acts (Hardback)
by Scott Anderson
Hardcover, Published 2020 by Doubleday Books, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-54045-2, ISBN: 0-385-54045-0






Moonlight Hotel(Reprint)
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 432 Pages, Published 2007 by Anchor
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-1-4000-9563-6, ISBN: 1-4000-9563-8

"David Richards is a mid-level diplomat assigned to the sleepy, backwater Middle Eastern kingdom of Kutar in 1983. He spends his days on minor development projects and his nights seducing ambassador’s wives. But when news of a tribal skirmish reaches the capital, Richards soon finds himself embroiled in a civil war as Colonel Munn, a pint-sized, blustery Texan assigned to Kutar, organizes a preemptive offensive against the rebellio ..."






The Quiet Americans
Four CIA Spies at the Dawn of the Cold War--a Tragedy in Three Acts (Random House Large Print)
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, Published 2020 by Diversified Publishing, United States
ISBN-13: 978-0-593-29520-5, ISBN: 0-593-29520-X






Fractured Lands
How the Arab World Came Apart
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2017 by Anchor
ISBN-13: 978-0-525-43443-6, ISBN: 0-525-43443-7

"How the Arab World Came ApartBroschiertes BuchFrom the bestselling author of Lawrence in Arabia, a piercing account of how the contemporary Arab world came to be riven by catastrophe since the 2003 United States invasion of Iraq. In 2011, a series of anti-government uprisings shook the Middle East and North Africa in what would become known as the Arab Spring. Few could predict that these convulsions, initially hailed in the West as a t ..."






Lawrence in Arabia
War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East (Ala Notable Books for Adults)
by Scott Anderson
Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 2013 by Doubleday
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-53292-1, ISBN: 0-385-53292-X

"NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BYNew York Times • Christian Science Monitor • NPR • Seattle Times • St. Louis DispatchNational Book Critics Circle Finalist -- American Library Association Notable BookA thrilling and revelatory narrative of one of the most epic and consequential periods in 20th century history – the Arab Revolt and the secret “great game” to control the Middle East       The Arab Revolt against the Turks in Worl ..."






A Visual Language(1st Edition)
Elements of Design
by David Cohen, Scott Anderson
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2006 by A&C Black
ISBN-13: 978-0-7136-6773-8, ISBN: 0-7136-6773-7

"This is a practical approach to the theory of visual language, taking the basics of line, shape, tone, color, texture, form, scale, space, and light and discussing how to use them. The first half of the book talks about how artists can use these elements to create their own visual languages and how these can be applied to develop their own work. The second half of the book is divided into sections, each written by a prominent craftspers ..."






Moonlight Hotel; A Novel(1st Edition)
by Scott Anderson
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2006 by Doubleday
ISBN-13: 978-0-385-51556-6, ISBN: 0-385-51556-1






Triage(Updated)
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1999 by Pan Books
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-330-36854-4, ISBN: 0-330-36854-0

"A harrowing story of shell-shocked survivors of war and how people face danger and loss. Author Scott Anderson is a war photographer who has been to and photographed some of the world's forgotten wars. 235 pages. 7.75 x 5.25 inches. 1999, Pan Books, London, England."






Triage
by Scott Anderson
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 1998 by Macmillan
ISBN-13: 978-0-333-72731-7, ISBN: 0-333-72731-2






The Mosquito Book
by Scott Anderson, Tony Dierckins, Tony X.
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 1998 by Dennoch
ISBN-13: 978-0-9644521-1-4, ISBN: 0-9644521-1-1

"The authors have gathered swarms of fascinating facts and off-beat information for a fun and enlightening look at living with the bane of summertime fun, the mosquito."






Inbound Marketing For Dummies(1st Edition)
by Scott Anderson Miller, Consumer Dummies, Consumer Dummies Staff, Wiley Staff, Wiley Consumer Dummies
Paperback, 384 Pages, Published 2015 by For Dummies
ISBN-13: 978-1-119-12050-6, ISBN: 1-119-12050-0

"Don′t chase business―bring new customers to you! Outdated sales tactics have you chasing leads and fishing for new business. In today′s competitive world, nobody has time for that! Inbound Marketing For Dummies is a one–stop–shop for everything you need to know about inbound marketing techniques that attract the attention of your target audience. Whether you have a small or large business, this approachable text offers insight into cre ..."






Lawrence in Arabia(1st Edition)
War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
by Scott Anderson
Hardcover, 592 Pages, Published 2013 by Signal
International Edition
ISBN-13: 978-0-7710-0766-8, ISBN: 0-7710-0766-3

"The Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War I was, in the words of T.E. Lawrence, "a sideshow to a sideshow." As a result, the conflict was shaped to a remarkable degree by four men far removed from the corridors of power. Curt Pruefer was an effete academic attached to the German embassy in Cairo, whose clandestine role was to foment jihad against British rule. Aaron Aaronsohn was a renowned agronomist and committed Zionist who gain ..."






From Bakersfield to Beale Street(2nd Edition)
A Regional History of American Rock 'n' Roll
by David Stuart, Ryan Sheeler, Scott Anderson
Paperback, 284 Pages, Published 2012 by Kendall Hunt Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-4652-0698-5, ISBN: 1-4652-0698-1

"From its earliest beginnings, even preceding independent statehood, the culture of the United States has embraced popular music. Folk songs, patriotic songs, field hollers, religious hymns and gospel songs, laments, trail songs, Old West ballads, and other forms of music combined and recombined to form the rich musical tapestry of American vernacular music.From Bakersfield to Beale Street: A Regional History of American Rock 'n' Roll ex ..."






Lawrence in Arabia
War, Deceit, Imperial Folly and the Making of the Modern Middle East
by Scott Anderson
Paperback, 592 Pages, Published 2001 by Atlantic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-78239-202-6, ISBN: 1-78239-202-5

"The Arab Revolt against the Turks in World War One was, in the words of T.E. Lawrence, 'a sideshow of a sideshow'. Amidst the slaughter in European trenches, the Western combatants paid scant attention to the Middle Eastern theatre. As a result, the conflict was shaped to a remarkable degree by a small handful of adventurers and low-level officers far removed from the corridors of power. At the centre of it all was Lawrence. In early 19 ..."






Distant Fires(1st Edition)
by Scott Anderson, Les Kouba
Paperback, 156 Pages, Published 2001 by University Of Minnesota Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-938586-33-3, ISBN: 0-938586-33-5

"Details the adventure of two men who canoed 1700 miles from Duluth, Minnesota to the shores of Hudson Bay and discusses their battle with mosquitoes, their struggle with a tent that doesn't stay up in the wind, and their diet of macaroni ..."



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