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Book · 2015 · Prisoners of war

Guantanamo Diary

by Mohamedou Ould Slahi · Recommended by 4 people on 3 podcasts

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Mark Danner will talk about Guantanamo diary by muhamadu UL sahi which he reviews on our cover this week.
Gilbert Cruz · The Book Review · Jul 2024 Listen at 0:06

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There are four new titles in non-fiction starting at number 14 with a book that is currently on the cover of the book review mohammadu old slah Guantanamo diary.
Greg Cowles The Book Review · Jul 2024

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Guantanamo Diary by Mohamedou Ould Slahi is a powerful memoir written from inside the detention camp, detailing the author's harrowing imprisonment and interrogation without charge. The book received prominent discussion on several podcasts. On The Book Review, Gilbert Cruz introduced the work as the cover review of the week, detailing the memoir written by a Guantanamo Bay detainee. During the same podcast episode, Greg Cowles also noted the title's appearance on the non-fiction bestseller list. Later, on The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast, Jordan Peterson mentioned the memoir during an interview discussion focusing on Mohamedou Ould Slahi's experiences and the interrogation techniques used against him. Additionally, Chris Williamson brought up the book on Modern Wisdom while recounting the author's long ordeal in detention and eventual release. Across these discussions, the podcast hosts and guests examined the complex historical and human rights context surrounding the memoir's creation and publication, reflecting on the profound psychological and physical toll of long-term extrajudicial detention.

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Chris Williamson you release your book and then you eventually get out 1
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“you release your book and then you eventually get out”
Gilbert Cruz Mark Danner will talk about Guantanamo diary by muhamadu UL sahi which he reviews on our cover this week 1
Discussed
“Mark Danner will talk about Guantanamo diary by muhamadu UL sahi which he reviews on our cover this week”
Greg Cowles there are four new titles in non-fiction starting at number 14 with a book that is currently on the cover o… 1
Discussed
“there are four new titles in non-fiction starting at number 14 with a book that is currently on the cover of the book review mohammadu old slah Guantanamo diary”
Jordan Peterson and the fbi guy his name was his name was was rob seidler robert zeidler he gave me a book called america a… 1
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“and the fbi guy his name was his name was was rob seidler robert zeidler he gave me a book called america and its people”
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