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Author Stewart, Rory.

Title The prince of the marshes : and other occupational hazards of a year in Iraq / Rory Stewart.

Publication Info. Orlando : Harcourt, Inc., [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Non Fiction  956.7044 ST49    Check Shelf
 Bristol, Manross Branch - Non Fiction  956.7044 ST49    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Bishop's Corner Branch - Non Fiction  956.7044 STEWART    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  956.7044 STEWART    Check Shelf
 Windsor Locks Public Library - Adult Department  956.7044 STE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xviii, 396 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates: illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Contents Capitalist-imperialist-crusader -- Waking up dead -- Mordor -- The prince of the marshes -- The British camp -- Regeneration -- Title TK -- Affairs -- Persia -- Ice cream -- Title TK -- Pagoda -- The supervisory committee -- High command -- Death of hero -- Friday prayers -- And would not stay for an answer -- Resolutions -- Blood money -- Resignation -- Summit -- Iraqi pastoral -- Al-Mutanabi street -- Rural rides -- Deputy -- The paths that lead to destruction -- Import substitution industrialization -- Jobs -- Mutiny -- Sheikhs -- Precautions -- The Islamic call -- Sadrines -- Majority and minority -- Our successors -- Departures -- Trust -- A new chief -- Death by the office wall -- Credibility -- Nasiriyah -- Arrivals -- Morning meeting -- A second governor -- Sage of the assembly -- Mudhif -- Ali Zeidi -- Police -- Echoes from the frontiers -- Kidnapped -- Rewarding friends -- Foreign elements -- Return to the Green Zone -- The rule of law -- Besieged -- The quick reaction force -- Kabul -- Reprise -- Final days -- Ali Zeidi -- Last days in Amara -- Handing over -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments -- Dramatis personae -- Timeline.
Subject Iraq -- Description and travel.
Iraq -- Social life and customs -- 20th century.
Stewart, Rory -- Travel.
British -- Iraq.
ISBN 0151012350 hardcover
Standard No. 9780151012350
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