NYT Books in Review: “Girls Like Us,” “The Word of the Lord is Upon Me,” “The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East,” “The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State,” “The Man Who Pushed America to War”
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/27/books/review/Zachareck-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
Girls Like Us: Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon – and the Journey of a Generation, by Sheila Weller
“Three distinct yet dovetailing artists – by way of Brooklyn, Saskatchewan and Sarah Lawrence.”
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The Word of the Lord is Upon Me: The Righteous Performance of Martin Luther King, Jr., by Jonathan Rieder
“What Martin Luther King said and why he said it.”
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/27/books/review/Filkins-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
The Politics of Chaos in the Middle East, by Olivier Roy
The Fall and Rise of the Islamic State, by Noah Feldman
“How to end the chaos in the Middle East? Olivier Roy and Noah Feldman respond.”
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/27/books/review/Gelb-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
The Man Who Pushed America to War: The Extraordinary Life, Adventures, and Obsessions of Ahmad Chalabi, by Aram Roston
“A life of Ahmad Chalabi, fabricator of the evidence for the invasion of Iraq.”
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