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Florence of Arabia is a satirical novel written by Christopher Buckley and first published in 2004 by Random House. The novel follows a fictional State Department employee, Florence Farfaletti, as she attempts to bring equal rights to the fictional Middle Eastern nation of "Matar." Plot summary.
- Christopher Buckley
- 2004
13 de sept. de 2005 · A merciless dismantling of both American ineptitude and Arabic intolerance, Florence of Arabia is Christopher Buckley’s funniest and most serious novel yet, a biting satire of how U.S. good intentions can cause the Shiite to hit the fan.
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- Christopher Buckley
- $6.99
- Random House Trade Paperbacks
A merciless dismantling of both American ineptitude and Arabic intolerance, Florence of Arabia is Christopher Buckley’s funniest and most serious novel yet, a biting satire of how U.S. good...
- Christopher Buckley
- RANDOM HOUSE, 2005
- reprint
- Florence of Arabia: A Novel
Privately, she’s enlisted in a top-secret mission to impose equal rights for the sexes on the small emirate of Matar (pronounced “Mutter”), the “Switzerland of the Persian Gulf.”. Her crack team: a CIA killer, a snappy PR man, and a brilliant but frustrated gay bureaucrat. Her weapon: TV shows.
- Paperback
A merciless dismantling of both American ineptitude and Arabic intolerance, Florence of Arabia is Christopher Buckley’s funniest and most serious novel yet, a biting satire of how U.S. good intentions can cause the Shiite to hit the fan.
1 de ene. de 2004 · With the same cutting satire featured in Thank You for Smoking, Florence of Arabia is a rollicking adventure through Middle Eastern tensions and U.S. interests when an earnest and not entirely-naive CIA analyst heads to Matar to spearhead a women's empowerment movement.
14 de sept. de 2004 · Florence of Arabia: A Novel Hardcover – September 14, 2004. by Christopher Buckley (Author) 4.3 292 ratings.
