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Shah of Shahs

Paperback • 1992 • English

Shah of Shahs

By Ryszard Kapuscinski

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About the book

"Insightful and important.... A readable, timely and valuable contribution to the understanding of the revolutionary forces at work in Iran.... The reader almost becomes a participant." —The New York Times Book Review In Shah of Shahs Kapuscinski brings a mythographer's perspective and a novelist's virtuosity to bear on the overthrow of the last Shah of Iran, one of the most infamous of the United States' client-dictators, who resolved to transform his country into "a second America in a genera...Show more

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ISBN

9780679738015

Publisher

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Published year

1992

Language

English

Original title

Shah of Shahs

Format

Paperback

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