Inside the kingdom (Pocket)
avRobert Lacey
ISBN: 9780099539056 - UTGIVEN: 2010-08-05Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the countrys roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. It is a modern state, driven by contemporary technology, and yet its powerful religious establishment w[...]
Inside the Kingdom: Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists, and the Struggle for Saudi Arabia (Häftad)
avRobert Lacey
ISBN: 9780143118275 - UTGIVEN: 201010
"It's all here-Islam, the family tree, a sea of oil and money to match, palace intrigue...This is high drama and an epic tale."
-Tom Brokaw
Though Saudi Arabia sits on one of the richest oil deposits in the world, it also produced fifteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers. In this immensel[...]
Great Tales from English History: The Truth about King Arthur, Lady Godiva, Richard the Lionheart, and More (Inbunden)
avRobert Lacey
ISBN: 9780316109109 - UTGIVEN: 2004-06Presents forty-three tales from early English history, including the 7150 B.C. life and death of Cheddar Man, the story of Hadrian's Wall, the rule of Ethelred the Unready, the adventures of Hobbehod, and the Peasants' Revolt of 1381.[...]
The Year 1000: What Life Was Like at the Turn of the First Millennium: An Englishman's World (Häftad)
avRobert Lacey
ISBN: 9780316511575 - UTGIVEN: 200004"The Year 1000 is a vivid and surprising portrait of life in England a thousand years ago. A world that already knew brain surgeons and property developers and, yes, even the occasional gossip columnist. Uncovering such wonderfully unexpected details, authors Robert Lacey and Danny Danziger bring th[...]
Inside the Kingdom: Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists, and the Struggle for Saudi Arabia (Övrigt)
avRobert Lacey
ISBN: 9781400163373 - UTGIVEN: 2009-10Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox. It is a modern state driven by contemporary technology and possessed of vast oil deposits, yet its powerful religious establishment would have its customs and practices rolled back a thousand years to match those of the prophet Muhammad.
With "Insid[...]
