Burning Shores Inside the Battle for the New Libya

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Author: Frederic Wehrey
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 16/04/2019
Imprint: FARRAR STRAUS & GIROUX
ISBN: 9780374538231

The death of Colonel Muammar Qadhafi freed Libya from 42 years of despotic rule, raising hopes for a new era. But in the aftermath, the country descended into bitter rivalries and civil war, paving the way for the Islamic State and a catastrophic migrant crisis. This fast-paced narrative explains what went wrong.

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