{"product_id":"road-work-among-tyrants-heroes-rogues-and-beasts-paperback","title":"Road Work: Among Tyrants, Heroes, Rogues, and Beasts - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Bowden\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Bowden, author of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eBlack Hawk Down\u003c\/i\u003e, brings readers into the heat of a story in a way few writers can. \u003ci\u003eRoad Work\u003c\/i\u003e offers a selection of the best of his award-winning nonfiction, from his breakout stories for the \u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e to his trenchant pieces in the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e on the conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhether traveling to a small town in Rhode Island to penetrate one of the largest cocaine rings in history, or to the Luangwa Valley in Zambia where a team of antipoachers fights to save the black rhino, Bowden takes us down rough roads previously off-limits. \"The Dark Art of Interrogation\" exposes the top-secret world of Guant namo Bay, offering an insider's view of the controversial, often shocking ways America is fighting its war on terror. \"Tales of a Tyrant\" takes us into the world of Saddam Hussein, shedding new and dramatic light on his life, his reign of terror, and his days on the run. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom everyday people to mad scientists to celebrities such as Al Sharpton and Norman Mailer, \u003ci\u003eRoad Work\u003c\/i\u003e invites us into the private and public lives of unique and fascinating characters. Powerfully gripping, elucidating, even wryly humorous, \u003ci\u003eRoad Work\u003c\/i\u003e shows why Mark Bowden has won a reputation as a nonfiction writer of the very highest caliber.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMark Bowden\u003c\/b\u003e is the award-winning author of the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller \u003ci\u003eBlack Hawk Down\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eKilling Pablo\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eGuests of the Ayatollah\u003c\/i\u003e, and other books. He reported at the \u003ci\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/i\u003e for twenty years and now writes for the \u003ci\u003eAtlantic\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eVanity Fair\u003c\/i\u003e, and other magazines. He is also the writer in residence at the University of Delaware. His most recent book is \u003ci\u003eThe Three Battles of Wanat: And Other True Stories\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 480\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 8.3 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 12, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52694960898355,"sku":"9780802125101","price":29.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/dkovM3BIa0RBUEFTUVNld2VLVS9Rdz09.webp?v=1763078366","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/road-work-among-tyrants-heroes-rogues-and-beasts-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}