Money For Old Rope: Disorderly Compositions

by Charles Glass, Christopher Hitchens (Introduction)

This is a collection of the essays of Charles Glass, culled from "The Spectator", "Rolling Stone", "The Observer" and "The Guardian" publications. The essays include writing on Iran, captives, war, Libya, America and Europe between the years 1972 to 1976 and 1983 to 1984.

483 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1992

About the author

Charles Glass is an author, journalist and broadcaster, who specializes in the Middle East. He made headlines when taken hostage for 62 days in Lebanon by Shi’a militants in 1987, while writing a book during his time as ABC’s News chief Middle East correspondent. He writes regularly for the New York Review of Books, Harper’s, the London Review of Books and The Spectator. He is the author of Syria Burning, Tribes with Flags, Money for Old Rope, The Tribes Triumphant, The Northern Front, Americans in Paris and Deserters: A Hidden History of World War II.

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This is a collection of the essays of Charles Glass, culled from "The Spectator", "Rolling Stone", "The Observer" and "The Guardian" publications. The essays include writing on Iran, captives, war, Libya, America and Europe between the years 1972 to 1976 and 1983 to 1984.