Lawrence Wright

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1) The looming tower: Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11

Author

Wright, Lawrence

Publisher

Knopf/Vintage Books

Pub. Date

2006

Language

English

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Explores both the American and Arab sides of the September 11th terrorist attacks in an account of the people, ideas, events, and intelligence failures that led to the tragedies.

2) God save Texas: a journey into the soul of the Lone Star State

Author

Wright, Lawrence

Publisher

Alfred A. Knopf

Pub. Date

2018.

Language

English

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"With humor and the biting insight of a native, the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower explores the history, culture, and politics of Texas, while holding the stereotypes up for rigorous scrutiny"-- "God Save Texas is a journey through the most controversial state in America. It is a red state in the heart of Trumpland that hasn't elected a Democrat to a statewide office in more than twenty years; but it is also a state in which minorities...