For God and Country
Author(s): James Yee
What do you believe in? James Yee believed in God and America and one of those got him thrown in jail.
General Information
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- : The Perseus Books Group
- : PublicAffairs,U.S.
- : 0.54
- : 20 September 2005
- : United States
- : books
Other Specifications
- : James Yee
- : Hardback
- : 256
- : illustrations
More About The Product
A third-generation Chinesse-American and a 1990 graduate of West Point, James Yee served in the US Army for 14 years, including a tour in Saudi Arabia during the aftermath of the first Gulf War. His spiritual conversion to Islam in 1991 guided his travels to Damascus, Syria, where he studied for four years. He twice travelled to Mecca to make the Haj, the sacred Muslim pilgrimage.
