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Lipstick Jihad: A Memoir of Growing Up Iranian in America And American in Iran
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This is simply the best book I have read in a great while. Several issues are addressed: life in the US as a child of immigrants/exiles and how one conceptualizes (and mythologizes) "the old country"; life in Iran as an American-Iranian: someone who feels like they should (are obligated to?) belong but somehow never quite gets all the pieces to fit; an... »
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Enemy Combatant: My Imprisonment at Guantanamo, Bagram, and Kandahar
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I am only half way through this book, but I can't resit writing a preliminary review after seeing the other reviews offered here.
This book is not well written. It is endlessly repetitive and the timeline of events is often vague or ambiguous. You have to wade through dozens of reconstructions of Begg's conversations with guards, most of w... »
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Possible Side Effects
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Mr. Burroughs has done it again folks! Hilarious look back at events we can all somehow relate too...can anyone say "toothfairy"? Read it and you'll understand!... »
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Barrio Boy
I came on this book by chance and read it in two sittings. As a North American who has lived in Mexico for four years, I found myself connecting with some... »
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Thieves of Baghdad
There were many aspects of the art recovery story that were both useful and interesting. Especially the use of the human resources of experienced police, ... »
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