The Kurds: A People in Search of Their Homeland - Hardcover

McKiernan, Kevin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0312325460 ISBN 13: 9780312325466

Publisher: St Martins Pr, 2006

Synopsis

A portrait of historical and modern Kurdish culture describes their victimization under Saddam Hussein's rule, role in the new order under president Jalal Talabani, and struggles as a people who have been tortured for their beliefs and denied their homeland. 15,000 first printing.

About this title

Product Description:

Research on Kurds

About the Author:

Kevin McKiernan has been a war correspondent for over thirty years. He covered the Iraq war for ABC News in both Kurdish and Arab areas. Prior to that, he coproduced The Spirit of Crazy Horse for PBS Frontline and wrote and directed Good Kurds, Bad Kurds, the award-winning PBS documentary. McKiernan has published articles about and photographs of the Kurds in the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, Newsweek, Time and other publications. He lives in Santa Barbara, California.
^Kevin McKiernan has been a war correspondent for over thirty years. He covered the Iraq war for ABC News in both Kurdish and Arab areas. Prior to that, he coproduced The Spirit of Crazy Horse for PBS Frontline and wrote and directed Good Kurds, Bad Kurds, the award-winning PBS documentary. McKiernan has published articles about and photographs of the Kurds in the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, Newsweek, Time and other publications. He lives in Santa Barbara, California.

About this edition

• Publisher: St Martins Pr
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0312325460
• ISBN 13: 9780312325466
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 390