Kai Bird

Crossing Mandelbaum Gate

Coming of Age Between the Arabs and Israelis, 1956-1978

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pulitzer Prize-winner Kai Bird's vivid memoir of an American childhood spent in the midst of the Arab-Israeli conflict in Jerusalem and Saudia Arabia.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Scribner Book Company
• Seitenzahl: 448
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 214mm x 141mm x 32mm
• Gewicht: 397g
• ISBN-13: 9781416544418
• ISBN-10: 1416544410
• Artikelnr.: 30966431

Autorenporträt

Kai Bird is the coauthor with Martin J. Sherwin of the Pulitzer Prize–winning biography, American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer, which was the inspiration for the film Oppenheimer, winner of the Academy Award for Best Picture. His other books include The Chairman: John J. McCloy, the Making of the American Establishment, The Color of Truth: McGeorge Bundy & William Bundy, Brothers in Arms, and The Outlier. Bird is the winner of the 2024 BIO Award for his contributions to the art and craft of biography. His many other honors include fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the MacArthur Foundation, the German Marshall Fund, and the Rockefeller Foundation. A contributing editor of The Nation, he lives in Kathmandu, Nepal, with his wife and son.