Yaroslav Trofimov: 2 books
The Siege of Mecca
The 1979 Uprising at Islam's Holiest Shrine
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2008
In The Siege of Mecca, acclaimed journalist Yaroslav Trofimov pulls back the curtain on a thrilling, pivotal, and overlooked episode of modern history, examining its repercussions on the Middle East and the world.
On November 20, 1979, worldwide attention was focused on Tehran, where the Iranian...
Faith at War
A Journey on the Frontlines of Islam, from Baghdad to Timbuktu
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2015
An eye-opening political travelogue that reveals the Muslim world as never before
Drawing on reporting from more than a dozen Islamic countries, Faith at War offers an unforgettable portrait of the Muslim world after September 11. Choosing to invert the question of what "they" have...