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Rock in a Hard Place

Paperback • 2017 • 1. edition

Rock in a Hard Place

By Orlando Crowcroft

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About the book

A muggy night in Abu Dhabi in 2011. Under the stadium lights a 30,000-strong sea of Libyans, Palestinians, Syrians, and Egyptians wait in anticipation. Alongside them are Saudis, Iranians, and Israelis. Defiance and excitement course through the crowd like electricity. Standing together, they are waiting for Metallica's first-ever show in the Middle East. Many of the people in the audience have faced untold violence in their lives, but for tonight, all that is put aside, and

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9781786990150

Publisher

Zed Books Ltd

Published year

2017

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Rock in a Hard Place

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Paperback

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