Spirit of the phoenix
Subtitle: Beirut and the story of Lebanon
By: Tim Llewellyn
Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 268
ISBN-13: 9781569766033
Subjects: Politics and government; Social conditions; History
Notes: Originally published: London : I.B. Tauris, c2010.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-256) and index.
Table of contents: title: The making of presidents; title: First meeting with the martyrs; title: Up among the Christians; title: Lunch with priest and parishioner; title: The bus to civil war; title: Another kind of Christian; title: Fugitives from the catastrophe; title: The hills above the city; title: The south : under enemy eyes; title: The making of the border; title: The Sheikh makes his point; title: The People's Republic of Tyre; title: An interrupted afternoon; title: Mr UNIFIL; title: Among the believers; title: New lines in the sand; title: In search of Sunnis.