{"product_id":"inside-the-kingdom-isbn-9780143118275","title":"Inside the Kingdom","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\"It's all here-Islam, the family tree, a sea of oil and money to match, palace intrigue...This is high drama and an epic tale.\" \u003cbr\u003e -Tom Brokaw \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Though Saudi Arabia sits on one of the richest oil deposits in the world, it also produced fifteen of the nineteen 9\/11 hijackers. In this immensely important book, journalist Robert Lacey draws on years of access to every circle of Saudi society giving readers the fullest portrait yet of a land straddling the worlds of medievalism and modernity. Moving from the bloody seizure of Mecca's Grand Mosque in 1979, through the Persian Gulf War, to the delicate U.S.-Saudi relations in a post 9\/11 world, \u003ci\u003eInside the Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e brings recent history to vivid life and offers a powerful story of a country learning how not to be at war with itself.Robert Lacey is a British journalist and the author of the bestselling books \u003ci\u003eThe Kingdom\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eMajesty\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eFord: The Men and the Machine\u003c\/i\u003e. For the past three years he has split his time between Saudi Arabia and London to research this book.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46305106591973,"sku":"NP9780143118275","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780143118275.jpg?v=1767730082","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/inside-the-kingdom-isbn-9780143118275","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}