The Kurds: A People in Search of Their Homeland

by Kevin Mckiernan

Book Overview

Kevin McKiernan has reported on the Kurds of Iraq, Iran, Turkey, and Syria since 1991, but he began his career as a journalist in the 1970s covering armed confrontations by Native Americans. In The Kurds: A People in Search of Their Homeland he draws parallels---using examples of culture, language, and genocide---between Native American history and the experience of the Kurds. With a population of more than twenty-five million, the Kurds are the largest...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0312325460
• ISBN13: 9780312325466
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: St. Martin's Press
• Length: 390 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.3" x 9.5"