Sam Farran, Benjamin Buchholz

The Tightening Dark

An American Hostage in Yemen

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This gripping and inspiring memoir of heroic strength, courage, survival and commitment to country follows a Lebanese-Muslim-American and 30-year U.S. Marine veteran as he, suffering a six-month ordeal at the hands of a brutal regime in Yemen, remained loyal to America.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Hachette Books
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 232mm x 150mm x 36mm
• Gewicht: 522g
• ISBN-13: 9780306922718
• ISBN-10: 0306922711
• Artikelnr.: 58049446

Autorenporträt

Haisam "Sam" Farran was born in Lebanon but moved to the US at age ten. He joined the US Marines and served in many locations and in many roles around the world, culminating as a Warrant Officer working from the Military Attaché Office in Yemen. Sam fell in love with Yemen and returned time and again to work there as an analyst and facilitator for US and other companies. Sam married a Yemeni woman and now lives in Beirut.   Benjamin Buchholz served in Yemen as the Chief of Attaché Operations at the US Embassy during and up to the Houthi overthrow of the Yemeni government. He is the author of the novel One Hundred and One Nights, the non-fiction book Private Soldiers, and the forthcoming novel Sirens of Manhattan. Ben lives in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, where he currently serves in the US Embassy as the Senior Defense Official.