A. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by: Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat A Brief History of the Twenty-First Century, Expanded Edition A New Edition of the #1 Bestseller The World Is Flat 3.0 is Thomas L. Friedman’s account of the great changes taking place in our time, as lightning-swift advances in technology and communications put people all over the globe in touch as never before-creating an explosion of wealth in India and China, and challenging the rest of us to run even faster just to stay in place. The World Is Flat 3.0 is an essential update on globalization, its opportunities for individual empowerment, its achievements at lifting millions out of poverty, and its drawbacks–environmental, social, and political, powerfully illuminated by the Pulitzer Prize–winning author of The Lexus and the Olive Tree. For a list of Thomas Friedman’s recent “Foreign Affairs” columns for The New York Times, click here. Visit “Tom’s Journal” on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer. Join Mailing List New York Times Bestseller Longitudes and Attitudes Exploring the World After September 11. A collection of Thomas Friedman’s post September 11 New York Times columns, plus added commentary. From Beirut to Jerusalem National Book Award Winner A startling, intense account of Friedman’s decade of reporting in the strife-ridden middle East. The Lexus and the Olive Tree A brilliant investigation of globalization, the most significant socioeconomic trend in the world today. ©2002-2007 Farrar, Straus & Giroux HOME | BOOKSHELF | ABOUT THE AUTHOR | AUDIO/VIDEO | NY TIMES ARTICLE | ABOUT FSG | CONTACT

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