Although Libya and its longtime dictator Moammar Gaddafi have inspired many books that sought to unravel the idiosyncracies of the country?s 1969 revolution, very few have managed to do so in a clear and plausible way. Undoubtedly, the difficulty was getting access to the country due to international sanctions and Libya?s desire to veil itself from foreign scrutiny. As the civil war apparently winds down, these three books ? two focused on Libyan history and Gaddafi, one a novel ? admirably capture the evolution of Libya under its strong-arm leader.
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