The Resource The looming tower : Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11, by Lawrence Wright
The looming tower : Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11, by Lawrence Wright
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 873 pages (large print)
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Knopf, c2006
- Maps by Mapping Specialists, Ltd
- Isbn
- 9780786292608
- Label
- The looming tower : Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11
- Title
- The looming tower
- Title remainder
- Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11
- Statement of responsibility
- by Lawrence Wright
- Subject
-
- trueAntiterrorist policy -- United States
- Intelligence service -- United States
- trueIntelligence service -- United States
- trueIslam
- Large type books
- trueMilitants
- Qaida (Organization)
- trueQaida (Organization)
- trueRadicalism
- trueSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States
- trueTerrorism -- History -- 20th century
- trueBooks to TV
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- September 11, 2001
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Explores both the American and Arab sides of the September 11th terrorist attacks in an account of the people, ideas, events, and intelligence failures that led to the attacks
- Award
-
- Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, 2007.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History, 2006.
- J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, 2007.
- Lionel Gelber Prize (Canada), 2007.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2006
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 163123
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1947-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Wright, Lawrence
- Dewey number
- 973.931
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- HV6432.7
- LC item number
- .W75 2007
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
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- Mapping Specialists, Ltd
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- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- Qaida (Organization)
- Terrorism
- Intelligence service
- Large type books
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11
- Label
- The looming tower : Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11, by Lawrence Wright
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Knopf, c2006
- Maps by Mapping Specialists, Ltd
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 815-838)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 17405152
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 873 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780786292608
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006031643
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780786292608
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm71812714
- Label
- The looming tower : Al-Qaeda and the road to 9/11, by Lawrence Wright
- Note
-
- Originally published: New York : Knopf, c2006
- Maps by Mapping Specialists, Ltd
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 815-838)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Control code
- 17405152
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- 873 pages (large print)
- Form of item
- large print
- Isbn
- 9780786292608
- Isbn Type
- (lg. print : hardcover : alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2006031643
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other control number
- 9780786292608
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- System control number
- (OCoLC)ocm71812714
Subject
- trueAntiterrorist policy -- United States
- Intelligence service -- United States
- trueIntelligence service -- United States
- trueIslam
- Large type books
- trueMilitants
- Qaida (Organization)
- trueQaida (Organization)
- trueRadicalism
- trueSeptember 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001
- Terrorism -- Government policy -- United States
- trueTerrorism -- History -- 20th century
- trueBooks to TV
- trueHistory writing -- United States -- September 11, 2001
Genre
Included in
- trueLionel Gelber Prize (Canada)
- trueLos Angeles Times Book Prizes: History
- trueLukas Prize Project: J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize
- trueNew York Times Notable Books - Nonfiction: 2006
- truePulitzer Prize: General Nonfiction
- Award
- Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction, 2007.
- Award
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for History, 2006.
- Award
- J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize, 2007.
- Award
- Lionel Gelber Prize (Canada), 2007.
- Award
- New York Times Notable Book, 2006
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