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44 Days Iran and the Remaking of the World

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ISBN-10: 1426205139

ISBN-13: 9781426205132

Edition: 2009

Authors: David Burnett, Christiane Amanpour, John Kifner

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At a time when most Westerners fled the carnage in Iran, David Burnett was one of the few to stay and document the breathtakingly sudden fall of Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in December 1978, and the chaotic political maneuvering that would culminate in the triumph of the Ayatollahs and the birth of the Islamic Republic. 44 Daysre-creates a coup that led to our long hostage crisis, President Jimmy Carter's political demise, and an enmity still blazing after thirty years. Burnett's vivid images of the dizzying events and emotions of that turbulent time illustrate his narrative of the monarchy's destruction, the last-ditch efforts to salvage a secular government, and the establishment of a…    
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Book details

List price: $62.00
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Disney Publishing Worldwide
Publication date: 9/29/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 9.41" wide x 10.79" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 2.662
Language: English

CHRIS SALEWICZ has been writing on popular culture for more than 20 years. He wroteBob Marley: Songs of Freedom. Salewicz edited the booklet contained in the 4-CD box setTougher Than Tough: The Story Of Jamaican Music, and co-wrote the script for the 1999 movieThird World Cop, which broke Jamaican box office records. CHRIS MURRAY is the founder and director of Govinda Gallery in Washington, D.C. For over 30 years, Murray has organized more than 200 exhibitions of many of the nation's leading artists. He has been involved inSHOTS: An American Photographer's Journal, 1967-1972by David Fenton,Elvis at 21: New York to Memphisby Al Wertheimer, andDays of Hope and Dreams: An Intimate Portrait of…