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The Force of Reason

by Oriana Fallaci · 2004

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Famous Italian Journalist Oriana Fallaci, famous for her interviews with major leaders such as the Ayatollah Khomeini, forcefully delineates her convictions about numerous subjects in this book; especially Islam. This is a sequel to one of her previous books, The Rage and the Pride, which she wrote two weeks after the 9/11 attacks.

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politicspoliticsMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
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islamislamMore like thisLess of thisreligionreligionMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of thisjournalistsjournalistsMore like thisLess of this
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21st century21st centuryMore like thisLess of thisItalyItalyMore like thisLess of thisEuropeEuropeMore like thisLess of this
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medium · 307 pages
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