An Evil Cradling

Informationen zum Autor Brian Keenan was born in Belfast in 1951. An Evil Cradling is the story of his four years' captivity in Beirut and is recognized as a non-fiction classic. He is also the author of the novel, Turlough and two travel books, Between Extremes (with John McCarthy) and Four Quarters Of Light . He lives with his family outside Dublin. Klappentext Brian Keenan was born in Belfast in 1951. An Evil Cradling is the story of his four years' captivity in Beirut and is recognized as a non-fiction classic. He is also the author of the novel, Turlough and two travel books, Between Extremes (with John McCarthy) and Four Quarters Of Light . He lives with his family outside Dublin. Zusammenfassung Brian Keenan went to Beirut in 1985 for a change of scene from his native Belfast. He became headline news when he was kidnapped by fundamentalist Shi'ite militiamen and held in the suburbs of Beirut for the next four and a half years.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Keenan
• Publisher: Vintage UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.04.1993
• EAN: 9780099990307
• ISBN: 978-0-09-999030-7
• No. of pages: 352
• Dimensions: 129 mm x 198 mm x 22 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Biographies, autobiographies; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, Lebanon, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Middle Eastern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, Middle East, Autobiography: historical, political and military, Human rights, civil rights, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership, Political oppression & persecution, Political oppression and persecution, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Arab & Middle Eastern