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Pity The Nation: The Abduction Of Lebanon (Nation Books)
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With The Israelipalestinian Crisis Reaching Wartime Levels, Where Is The Latest Confrontation Between These Two Old Foes Leading? Robert Fisk'S Explosive Pity The Nation Recounts Sharon And Arafat'S First Deadly Encounter In Lebanon In The Early 1980S And Explains Why The Israelpalestine Relationship Seems So Intractable. A Remarkable Combination Of War Reporting And Analysis By An Author Who Has Witnessed The Carnage Of Beirut For Twentyfive Years, Fisk, The First Journalist To Whom Bin Laden Announced His Jihad Against The U.S., Is One Of The World'S Most Fearless And Honored Foreign Correspondents. He Spares No One In This Saga Of The Civil War And Subsequent Israeli Invasion: The Plo, Whose Thuggish Behavior Alienated Most Lebanese; The Various Lebanese Factions, Whose Appalling Brutality Spared No One; The Syrians, Who Supported First The Christians And Then The Muslims In Their Attempt To Control Lebanon; And The Israelis, Who Tried To Install Their Own Puppets And, With Their 1982 Invasion, Committed Massive War Crimes Of Their Own. It Includes A Moving Finale That Recounts The Travails Of Fisk'S Friend Terry Anderson Who Was Kidnapped By Hezbollah And Spent 2,454 Days In Captivity. Fully Updated To Include The Israeli Withdrawal From South Lebanon And Ariel Sharon'S Electoral Victory Over Ehud Barak, This Edition Has Sixty Pages Of New Material And A New Preface.Robert Fisk'S Enormous Book About Lebanon'S Desperate Travails Is One Of The Most Distinguished In Recent Times. Edward Said
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Pity the Nation: The Abduction of Lebanon'? A: The book primarily focuses on the historical and political events surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, particularly the early 1980s and the Lebanese civil war, providing an in-depth analysis of key figures and events.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Pity the Nation' is Robert Fisk, a renowned journalist known for his extensive reporting on conflicts in the Middle East.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 752 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of its subject matter.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: This is the 4th New American edition, updated to include new material and a preface.
- Q: When was 'Pity the Nation' published? A: The book was published on October 24, 2002.
- Q: Is the book in new condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'New'.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Does the book include any new material compared to previous editions? A: Yes, this edition has sixty pages of new material and a new preface that reflect updates in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
- Q: What themes are explored in Robert Fisk's narrative? A: Fisk explores themes of war, political manipulation, and the human cost of conflict, providing a detailed account of various factions involved in the Lebanese civil war.
- Q: Is this book suitable for someone unfamiliar with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict? A: Yes, the book provides historical context and analysis that can help readers understand the complexities of the conflict, making it accessible to those unfamiliar with the topic.