Annotation
This sweeping narrative history of 9/11 includes important new information about the people, ideas, events, and intelligence failures that culminated in the attacks, told for the first time from both the American and Arab sides of the story.
Awards
2007 Lionel Gelber Prize
2006 Los Angeles Times Book Prizes
2007 Helen Bernstein Book Award
2007 J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize
2006 New York Times Notable Books of the Year
2007 Pulitzer Prize
2007 PEN Center USA West Literary Awards
2006 Publishers Weekly Best Books of the Year
2006 New York Times Editors' Choice
| Genre | NonFiction History Political |
| Topics | 9/11 Terrorist Attacks Qaida (Organization) Intelligence agents FBI agents National Security Agency Central Intelligence Agency Islamic culture Middle Eastern politics American history National security U.S.-Middle East relations Terrorism American politics and government |