Camille Tawil
Author of Brothers in Arms
About the Author
Born in 1965 in Lebanon, Camille Tawil has covered Islamic militant groups for al-Hayat Arabic daily in London for two decades.
Works by Camille Tawil
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- Canonical name
- Tawil, Camille
- Birthdate
- 1965
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Lebanon
- Birthplace
- Lebanon
- Places of residence
- London, England, UK
- Occupations
- Investigative Journalist
- Short biography
- Born in 1965, Camille Tawil is a Lebanese writer and investigative journalist. He has covered Islamic militant groups for Al-Hayat Arabic daily in London since the early 1990s.
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- Works
- 2
- Members
- 27
- Popularity
- #483,027
- Rating
- 3.4
- Reviews
- 12
- ISBNs
- 2
The story is an interesting one, but the author gets excessively bogged down in detail, and getting all the way through the book was a chore. It's very dense and very dry, with lots of unnecessary details about minor squabbles within and between the various groups. Every page has at least 2-3 footnotes, with more information on the background of the hundreds of people named in the book. For someone who is serious about learning more about Islamic terrorist groups, I would definitely recommend this book, but it is not an easy one to follow.… (more)