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The Looming Tower

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Last discussed Nov 2, 2026

Lawrence Wright's Pulitzer-winning book on the origins of the 9/11 attacks.

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"Looming Tower was a magisterial book. It won major major awards. It was a really important effort in understanding the cultural, political, and religious conditions that led to the 9/11 attacks."

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