Covering Islam

An unusually sharp look at the way in which the U.S. press and experts have dealt with the crisis in the Middle East and Iran. "No one stuyding the relations between the West and the decolonizing world can ignore Mr. Said's work." --The New York Times Book Review

"Edward Said is a brilliant and unique amalgam of scholar, aesthete, and political activist. . . . He challenges and stimulates our thinking in every area." --Washington Post Book World