The international bestseller chosen as Book of the Year by The Times, Evening Standard, Economist, Sunday Times, Daily Mail, Sunday Telegraph, Herald, Observer, Guardian and New Statesman.
"The most detailed [and thrilling] account we have of the events that led to the destruction of the twin towers." --- Observer, Book of the Year
"Possibly the best book yet written on the rise of Al-Qaeda ... Beautifully written and wonderfully compelling." --- William Dalrymple
"We meet some formidable schemers and killers ... fabulists crazed with blood and death." --- Martin Amis
"The looming tower is a thriller. And it's a tragedy, too" --- The New York Times
作者简介 · · · · · · Lawrence Wright (born August 2, 1947) is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American author, screenwriter, staff writer for The New Yorker magazine, and fellow at the Center for Law and Security at the New York University School of Law. He is a graduate of Tulane University, and for two years taught at the American University in Cairo in Egypt.
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