Imperial Life in the Emerald City: Inside Baghdad's Green Zone

by Rajiv Chandrasekaran

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Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-fiction (2007)

National Book Award finalist (Nonfiction, 2006)

New York Times Notable Book of the Year (Non-Fiction, 2007)

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0786158379, Audio CD)

The Washington Post's former Baghdad bureau chief Raviv Chandrasekaran takes us with him into the Zone: into a bubble, cut off from wartime realities, where the task of reconstructing a devastated nation competed with the distractions of a Little America; much of it run by Halliburton.

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