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Books narrated by Lawrence Wright

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  • The End of October

    A page-turning thriller that warned of the risk of a global virus

    A DEADLY VIRUS. QUARANTINE. A WORLD IN LOCKDOWN. THE THRILLER THAT PREDICTED IT ALL.THE INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Flies thrillingly, eerily close to reality' Guardian'This page-turner... is riveting and spookily anticipates much that has unfolded in reality' Sunday TimesA race-against-time thriller, as one man must find the origin and cure for a new... ... Read more

    8,99 €

  • Headshots

    Profiles, Essays, and Reflections

    Thirty never-before-collected essays—many of them profiles—by the Pulitzer Prize–winning and bestselling author of The Looming Tower, Going Clear, and The Plague Year. These brilliant pieces reveal the broad spectrum of Wright’s cultural and political observations over the past thirty-five years.Spanning more than thirty-five years of Lawrence Wright’s reporting for The New Yorker, Texas Monthly, ... Read more

    10,27 €

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  • The Looming Tower

    Al Qaeda's Road to 9/11

    THE PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BESTSELLER, NOW AN ACCLAIMED TV SERIESThis is the definitive account of the run-up to 9/11: from the man who lit the spark of radical Islam in 1948, to those who built up a terror network, and to the FBI agent whose warnings of 'something big' coming were ignored until the Twin Towers fell.'The Looming Tower is a thriller. And it's a tragedy, too' The New York Times'The ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • The End of October

    A novel

    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Looming Tower—a riveting thriller and “all-too-convincing chronicle of science, espionage, action and speculation” (The Wall Street Journal).At an internment camp in Indonesia, forty-seven people are pronounced dead with acute hemorrhagic fever. When epidemiologist Henry Parsons travels there on behalf of the World Health ... Read more

    9,53 €

  • Contagion

    Translated by Laurent Barucq ...
    Toute ressemblance avec des faits réels...En Asie, 47 personnes succombent à une fièvre mystérieuse. Envoyé sur place par l'OMS, Henry Parsons, épidémiologiste de renom, découvre à quel point le virus est contagieux. Lorsqu'il apprend qu'un homme contaminé est en route vers La Mecque, où des millions de musulmans vont être rassemblés pour le pèlerinage annuel, c'est le début d'une course contre la ... Read more

    14,99 €

  • Le altissime torri

    Come al-Qaeda giunse all’11 settembre

    Questa è una storia che tutti credono di conoscere, e che invece nessuno, prima di Lawrence Wright, aveva raccontato. Parla di un saudita non poi così ricco, né così carismatico, né così brillante, che l’incontro con un medico egiziano ha trasformato nell’immagine stessa del terrore globale; di una vicenda ormai molto lunga, nata alla lettera dalle pagine che il padre fondatore del jihad moderno, ... Read more

    7,99 €

  • La torre elevada

    Al-Qaeda y los orígenes del 11-S

    Translated by Yolanda Fontal Rueda ...
    Veinte años después del 11-S, y diez de la muerte de Osama bin Laden, La torre elevada sigue siendo la mejor obra escrito sobre el auge del fundamentalismo islámico, la creación de al-Qaeda y los fallos de los servicios de inteligencia que culminaron en el atentado de las Torres Gemelas.Obra ganadora del Premio Pulitzer.«Literatura como verdad.»Antonio Muñoz MolinaLa torre elevada narra la ... Read more

    6,99 €

  • L'anno della peste

    L'America, il mondo e la tragedia Covid

    Series series Élite
    Dall’inizio dell’epidemia a Wuhan in Cina, fino all’assalto del Campidoglio di Washington e all’insediamento di Joe Biden in un’America devastata, il giornalista della rivista americana New Yorker e vincitore del premio Pulitzer Lawrence Wright racconta, grazie a fonti autorevoli e dettagli autentici, la diffusione della COVID-19, oltre al susseguirsi di drammatici eventi sia su scala globale sia ... Read more

    9,99 €

  • The Plague Year

    America in the Time of Covid

    'A virtuoso feat ... a book of panoramic breadth' New York Times Book Review'A devastating analysis ... Wright is a master of knitting together complex narratives' The ObserverJust as Lawrence Wright's The Looming Tower became the defining account of our century's first devastating event, 9/11, so The Plague Year will become the defining account of the second.The story starts with... ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • The Human Scale

    A Novel

    **In this sweeping, timely thriller, a Palestinian American FBI agent teams up with a hardline Israeli cop to solve the murder of the Israeli police chief in Gaza—from the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Looming Tower and The End of October."A layered tale of intrigue and betrayal."—Geraldine Brooks, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of March and Horse**Tony Malik, a half-Irish, half-Arab FBI ... Read more

    9,53 €

  • The Terror Years

    From al-Qaeda to the Islamic State

    From the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Looming Tower—and “one of the most lucid writers on the subject of Islamic extremism” (The New York Review of Books)—come ten powerful investigative pieces, an essential primer on jihadist movements in the Middle East and the attempts of the West to contain them.In these pages, Lawrence Wright examines al-Qaeda as it experiences a rebellion from within ... Read more

    10,27 €

  • Dio salvi il Texas

    Viaggio nel futuro dell'America

    Series series Élite
    Dio salvi il Texas è un viaggio nel più controverso degli stati americani, il cuore della Trumpland, che non elegge un politico democratico da oltre vent'anni. Con ironia e quella familiarità a tratti aspra di chi è di casa, il "texano" Lawrence Wright, giornalista della rivista americana New Yorker e autore premiato con il Pulitzer per Le altissime torri, ci racconta come è cambiato il Texas, che ... Read more

    9,99 €