The Leadership Crisis: How America Lost the Middle East to Islamic Extremists - A Novel Inspired by True Events from 1973 to 1981
About the Authors A. Patrick is a successful businessman and a student of Middle Eastern history. While a teenager in the late 1970s, he, along with his family, was forced to flee Iran after the Shah was ousted from power. Proud of his Persian heritage, Patrick celebrates his ancestry while engaging in the promise of the American dream. W.B. King is an award-winning journalist, collaborator and author who teaches writing courses at New York University.