Kai Bird
Author
1951-09-02
Books by Kai Bird
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American Prometheus
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The good spy
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Crossing Mandelbaum Gate
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Quotes by Kai Bird
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My father was a Foreign Service officer, a diplomat and an Arabist who spent virtually all his career in the Near East, as it was called in the State Department. So I spent most of my childhood among the Israelis and the Arabs of Palestine, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia and Egypt.
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Bhutan is a beautiful place. High-end tourists love it.
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One can't live with a child of Holocaust survivors without absorbing some of the same sensibilities that her parents transmitted to her as a young girl. It is an unspoken dread, a sense of fragility, an anxious anticipation of unseen horrors.
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