The Sheikh's Batmobile
In Pursuit of American Pop Culture in the Muslim World
Published on 17. August 2010
Book
Paperback/Softback
368 pages
978-1-59376-292-6 (ISBN)
Description
Originally published: Canada: Penguin, 2009.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berkeley
United States
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 224 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 24 mm
Weight
518 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59376-292-6 (9781593762926)
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Richard Poplak was born in Johannesburg, South Africa, in 1973 and immigrated to Canada with his family in 1989. A co-founder of the successful Canadian music label 2wars & A Revolution Records, Richard is also a trained filmmaker and has directed numerous music videos, earning five nominations at the 2005 MuchMusic Video Awards. He is the author of the acclaimed Ja, No, Man: Growing Up White in Apartheid-era South Africa and The Sheikh's Batmobile: In Pursuit of American Pop Culture In The Muslim World.