{"product_id":"enemy-combatant-9781595587336","title":"Enemy Combatant","description":"\u003cdiv\u003eWhen \u003ci\u003eEnemy Combatant\u003c\/i\u003e was first published in the United States in hardcover in 2006 it garnered sensational reviews, and its author was featured in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times\u003c\/i\u003e, on National Public Radio, and on ABC News. A second generation British Muslim, Begg had been held by the U.S. military for more than three years before being released without charge in January of 2005. His memoir is the first published account by a Guantánamo detainee of life inside the infamous prison.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWriting in the \u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e, Jane Mayer described \u003ci\u003eEnemy Combatant\u003c\/i\u003e as “fascinating . . . Begg provides some ideological counterweight to the one-sided spin coming from the U.S. government. He writes passionately and personally, stripping readers of the comforting lie that somehow the detainees aren't really like us, with emotional attachments, intellectual interests and fully developed humanity.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRecommended by the \u003ci\u003eFinancial Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTikkun\u003c\/i\u003e magazine and a \u003ci\u003eColorLines\u003c\/i\u003e Editors' Pick of Post-9\/11 Books, \u003ci\u003eEnemy Combatant\u003c\/i\u003e is “a forcefully told, up-to-the-minute political story . . . necessary reading for people on all sides of the issue” (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review).\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Moazzam Begg","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48283745648891,"sku":"9781595587336","price":18.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_449f20b9-fd56-4fa3-bde9-ad12a6f33235.jpg?v=1771380979","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/enemy-combatant-9781595587336","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}