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The Orientalist solving the mystery of a strange and a dangerous life

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Main Author: Reiss, Tom
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Random House, c2005.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Said, Kurban.
Authors, German > 20th century > Biography.
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Physical Description:xxvii, 433 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [385]-411) and index.
ISBN:1400062659 (alk. paper)
Author Notes:Tom Reiss (born May 5, 1964) is an American author, historian, and journalist. He grew up in New York City and graduated from Harvard University in 1987. Reiss is the author of three nonfiction books, the latest of which is The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo (2012), which received the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography. His previous books are Führer-Ex: Memoirs of a Former Neo-Nazi (1996), the first inside exposé of the European neo-Nazi movement; and The Orientalist: Solving the Mystery of a Strange and Dangerous Life (2005), which became an international bestseller. As a journalist, Reiss has written for The New Yorker, The Wall Street Journal, and The New York Times.

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