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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Hider, James.
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Hider, James -- Travel -- Middle East.
Religion and politics -- Middle East.
Religious fundamentalism -- Middle East.
Terrorism -- Middle East.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects.
Crime -- Middle East.
Crime -- Religious aspects.
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979-
Middle East -- Religion.
Middle East -- Description and travel.
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The spiders of Allah...
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The spiders of Allah : travels of an unbeliever on the frontline of holy war / James Hider.
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Hider, James.
New York, N.Y. : St. Martin's Griffin, 2009.
Subjects
Hider, James -- Travel -- Middle East.
Religion and politics -- Middle East.
Religious fundamentalism -- Middle East.
Terrorism -- Middle East.
Terrorism -- Religious aspects.
Crime -- Middle East.
Crime -- Religious aspects.
Middle East -- Politics and government -- 1979-
Middle East -- Religion.
Middle East -- Description and travel.
ISBN:
9780312565855 (pbk.)
0312565852 (pbk.)
Description:
323 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents:
Al-Qaeda goes to Hollywood -- Jaffa Road : the transmitter of hopes and fears -- The Mickey Mouse Death Club : the dirt lot of the Philistines -- Fallen idols, risen angels : into Iraq -- Cut adrift : freedom's city -- Bring 'em on : the birth of an insurgency -- Translator wars : learning to pity the US Proconsul -- In Babylon's halls : tourism under fire -- Ancient feuds : a festival of blood in Karbala -- City of broken mosques : how the spiders of Allah defeated the US Marine Corps -- Two in the heart, one in the mind : battlefields of the soul -- Death in the Venice of the East : three summers in Basra -- Inside the spider's web : the fall of Fallujah -- Pandora's sandbox : bombs, beheadings, and bullshit -- Creatures of the id : why we fight -- Canaanite karma.
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In his fascinating, terrifying, and often very funny book, Hider takes his doubts about religion straight into the dark heart of the world's holy wars--from Israel to Iraq.
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Hawaii State Library
Language, Literature & History
956.054 Hi
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Kailua Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
956.054 Hi
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Waianae Public Library
Adult Nonfiction
956.054 Hi
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08/25/2010
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