Baghdad Without a Map and Other Misadventures in Arabia

Recommended by Karim Sadjadpour, and 1 others. See all reviews

Ranked #50 in Travelogue

"A very funny and frequently insightful look at the world's most combustible region."-- The New York Times Book Review

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With razor-sharp wit and insight, intrepid journalist Tony Horwitz gets beyond solemn newspaper headlines and romantic myths of Arabia to offer startling close-ups of a volatile region few Westerners understand. His quest for hot stories takes him from the tribal wilds of Yemen to the shell-pocked shores of Lebanon; from the malarial sands of the Sudan to the eerie souks of Saddam Hussein's Iraq, a...
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Karim Sadjadpour Sad to hear about the untimely death of Tony Horwitz. His book 'Baghdad without a Map' was a wonderful collection of stories from his travels in the Middle East, written with great wit, empathy, and humility https://t.co/Np9Rt6GzQI (Source)


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