
The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq - Paperback
by Rory Stewart
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Language:EnglishPublisher:Mariner BooksISBN-13:9780156032797ISBN-10:156032791UPC:9780156032797Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Political, Middle East, Personal MemoirsBook Topic:IraqSize:8.10 x 5.34 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SC2DEBX35B
The Prince of the Marshes: And Other Occupational Hazards of a Year in Iraq
In August 2003, at the age of thirty, Rory Stewart took a taxi from Jordan to Baghdad. A Farsi-speaking British diplomat who had recently completed an epic walk from Turkey to Bangladesh, he was soon appointed deputy governor of Amarah and then Nasiriyah, provinces in the remote, impoverished marsh regions of southern Iraq. He spent the next eleven months negotiating hostage releases, holding...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Mariner BooksISBN-13:9780156032797ISBN-10:156032791UPC:9780156032797Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, HistoryBook Subcategory:Political, Middle East, Personal MemoirsBook Topic:IraqSize:8.10 x 5.34 x 0.82 inchesWeight:1.0406Product ID:SC2DEBX35B
Stewart, Rory: - RORY STEWART is the best-selling author of The Places in Between and The Prince of the Marshes. A former director of the Carr Centre for Human Rights Policy and Ryan Professor of Human Rights at Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, he was awarded the Order of the British Empire for services in Iraq. He is the Conservative member of Parliament for Penrith and The Border, a...
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