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Arafat: The Biography By Tony Walker - Insightful Read
Arafat: The Biography By Tony Walker - Insightful Read
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Arafat: The Biography by Tony Walker
Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product | Arafat: The Biography |
| Author | Tony Walker |
| Format | Hardback |
| Subject | Political biography, Middle Eastern politics, Yasser Arafat, Palestinian history |
| Focus | Life of Yasser Arafat - controversial figure who emerged as PLO leader in 1968 |
| Key Themes | Terrorist to statesman transformation, revolutionary to Nobel Peace Prize laureate, machine gun to olive branch |
| Research Approach | Hundreds of interviews with key Israeli and Palestinian officials including Arafat himself |
| Key Topics | PLO leadership, peace process, Arafat-Sharon feuds, personal and political relationships, Middle Eastern conflict |
| Content | Behind-the-scenes politics, myth vs reality, Palestinian regime internal workings, diplomatic complexities |
| Themes | Leadership during conflict, personal influence on global politics, international diplomacy, Middle Eastern relations |
| Suitability | Political history enthusiasts, biography readers, and anyone interested in Middle Eastern conflict and diplomacy |
| Type | Preloved, sustainable collecting |
| Condition | Cover bears some signs of age with first couple pages having marks alongside fore-edge but rest of book and spine in excellent condition |
| 💙 Arundawn Dog Rescue | 10% of this purchase goes to Arundawn Dog Rescue |
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Description
Arafat: The Biography by Tony Walker – what a compelling masterpiece this is! This preloved authoritative biography takes you on a journey through the life of one of history's most controversial figures, who in 1968 emerged as leader of the Palestine Liberation Organisation, brandishing both machine gun and olive branch. This exploration of Middle Eastern politics reveals the complexities of Arafat's character, offering exceptional political biography while supporting sustainable collecting.
Key Features
- Authoritative research with hundreds of interviews with key Israeli and Palestinian officials including Arafat himself
- Dramatic transition from terrorist to statesman - witness Arafat's journey from revolutionary leader to Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- Behind-the-scenes politics revealing personal and political feuds influencing peace process, particularly between Arafat and Ariel Sharon
- Myth vs reality story dissected to separate man from myth and illuminate Palestinian regime's internal workings
- Rare perspective offering in-depth insights into polarising figure who shaped Middle Eastern politics and international relations
- Historical significance exploring intricate relationships defining decades of Middle Eastern conflict and diplomacy
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🐾 Arya's Approval
Right darlings, this Arafat biography is absolutely gripping! Tony Walker's done the homework – hundreds of interviews, the whole lot. From machine gun to olive branch, Arafat's journey is the ultimate political drama, a transformation story that rivals even my own journey from rescue dog to Chief Drama Officer.
The behind-the-scenes politics and personal feuds remind me of my daily negotiations with Kate over treat distribution and sofa privileges – though admittedly on a slightly less geopolitical scale. What fascinates me most is how one person's decisions shaped decades of history, much like how my daily performances influence household dynamics!
Perfect for political history enthusiasts and anyone wanting to understand Middle Eastern conflict without the textbook bore. Brilliant stuff for serious readers who appreciate nuanced biography and complex storytelling!
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 PAWS OUT OF 5
— Arya, Chief Drama Officer & Political Biography Specialist
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