The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11

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The definitive account of Al Qaeda's rise

"The Looming Tower is a well-researched and beautifully written book that chronicles the history of Al Qaeda and the events leading up to 9/11. It provides valuable insights into the terrorist organization's ideology and the alarming warning signs that were ignored. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of terrorism and the fight against it."

  • Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (2007)
  • J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize (2007)
  • Lionel Gelber Prize (2007)
  • Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism (2007)
  • Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History (2006)
  • Arthur Ross Book Award (2007)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction (2006)
  • IRE AWard (2006)
  • PEN Center USA Literary Award (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Looming Tower : Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11

Regular price RM51.36 MYR
Unit price
per
ISBN: 9780141029351
Authors: Lawrence Wright
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date of Publication: 2007-09-06
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Politics, History, Religion
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This is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose warnings of 'something big' coming were ignored until the Twin Towers fell.
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The definitive account of Al Qaeda's rise

"The Looming Tower is a well-researched and beautifully written book that chronicles the history of Al Qaeda and the events leading up to 9/11. It provides valuable insights into the terrorist organization's ideology and the alarming warning signs that were ignored. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of terrorism and the fight against it."

  • Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction (2007)
  • J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize (2007)
  • Lionel Gelber Prize (2007)
  • Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism (2007)
  • Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History (2006)
  • Arthur Ross Book Award (2007)
  • National Book Award Finalist for Nonfiction (2006)
  • IRE AWard (2006)
  • PEN Center USA Literary Award (2007)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.