Joby: 10 books

Book cover of Black Flags

Black Flags

The Rise of ISIS

by Joby Warrick
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2015

**WINNER OF THE 2016 PULITZER PRIZE FOR GENERAL NONFICTION “A Best Book of 2015”—The New York Times, The Washington Post, People Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Kansas City Star, and Kirkus Reviews** In a thrilling dramatic narrative, awarded the 2016 Pulitzer Prize for General...
Book cover of Frantz Fanon, My Brother

Frantz Fanon, My Brother

Doctor, Playwright, Revolutionary

by Joby Fanon
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2014

The short, but remarkable, life of Frantz Fanon has attracted several biographers, all of whom have relied on Fanon’s older brother, Joby, for information on Fanon’s early life. Dissatisfied with these portrayals, Joby decided to tell the story of his brother in his own words with a richness of...
Book cover of The Triple Agent

The Triple Agent

The al-Qaeda Mole who Infiltrated the CIA

by Joby Warrick
Language: English
Release Date: July 19, 2011

A stunning narrative account of the mysterious Jordanian who penetrated both the inner circle of al-Qaeda and the highest reaches of the CIA, with a devastating impact on the war on terror.   In December 2009, a group of the CIA’s top terrorist hunters gathered at a secret base in Khost, Afghanistan,...
Book cover of Sous le drapeau noir
by Joby WARRICK
Language: French
Release Date: October 6, 2016

Quels sont les objectifs de Daesh ? Quelles sont les responsabilités des États occidentaux ? Comment en sommes-nous arrivés là ? 1999. Le gouvernement jordanien accorde l'amnistie à un groupe de prisonniers politiques. Parmi eux, se trouve Abu Musab al-Zarqaoui, un des maîtres à penser...
Book cover of Station Fiction n°5
by Marie Jaouen, Gulzar Joby, Jérémy Feger
Language: French
Release Date: March 12, 2013

Pour son opus 2012, son cinquième numéro, Station Fiction, la revue littéraire d’exploration des univers imaginaires vous proposent une escale dans l’antre de la Bête. Onze auteurs vous offrent leur vision de celle-ci, des auteurs confirmés habitués des anthologies et des revues,...
Book cover of Zwarte vlaggen

Zwarte vlaggen

de opkomst van IS

by Joby Warrick
Language: Dutch
Release Date: July 12, 2016

Winnaar van de Pulitzer Prize Ter ere van zijn kroning verleende koning Abdoellah van Jordanië in 1999 amnestie aan een grote groep gevangenen. Een van die gevangenen was Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. Hij werd de spil in het terrorisme in de regio en een drijvende kracht achter het gewelddadige islamistische...
Book cover of Sing Songbook

Sing Songbook

Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack

by Joby Talbot
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2017

(Piano/Vocal/Guitar Songbook). 16 songs from the original motion picture soundtrack to this 2016 Illumination animated film featuring familiar classic songs, plus the original song "Faith" performed by Stevie Wonder and Ariana Grande, are included in this collection for piano, voice and guitar. Other...
Book cover of Earth Child
by Joby
Language: English
Release Date: December 16, 2008

THE WORLD OF MEN, WITH ALL ITS CONCEPTS AND BELIEFS, WAS STRANGE AND A COMPLETE MYSTERY TO THE BOY. He understood the real world around him, which was simple because the world told him everything he needed to know about it. The grass grew because it drank the water that fell from the sky and the water...
Book cover of Bandiere nere. La nascita dell'Isis
by Joby Warrick
Language: Italian
Release Date: November 24, 2016

Warrick tesse la dettagliata cronaca attimo dopo attimo, fatto dopo fatto della nascita e crescita di ISIS che ha adepti in tutto il mondo, e che sta colpendo tanto gli stati europei e gli Stati Uniti, quanto quelli mediorientali, e oltre. Una cronaca condotta dal punto di vista di diplomatici, spie, agenti dei servizi segreti, generali e capi di Stato.
Book cover of Les Robots sont-ils vraiment nos amis ?
by Lilian Bezard, Patrice Verry, Anne Goudour
Language: French
Release Date: February 1, 2012

Dix auteurs, retenus pour cette anthologie, s’interrogent sur le rôle des robots dans notre futur : seront-ils nos amis ou représenteront-ils une véritable menace ? Les textes déclinent ce thème majeur de la Science-fiction sur des registres aussi bien drôles qu’inquiétants. Si les...
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