{"product_id":"wikileaks-inside-julian-assanges-war-on-secrecy","title":"David Leigh: WikiLeaks [2013] paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003e*New and Updated edition*\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt was the biggest leak in history. WikiLeaks infuriated the world's greatest superpower, embarrassed the British royal family and helped cause a revolution in North Africa. The man behind it was Julian Assange, one of the strangest figures ever to become a worldwide celebrity. Internet messiah or cyber-terrorist? Information freedom fighter or sex criminal?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this newly updated edition, award-winning \u003ci\u003eGuardian \u003c\/i\u003ejournalists David Leigh and Luke Harding follow the story as it takes on ever-weirder twists and turns. In London, Assange went to ground in the back bedroom of the Ecuadorian embassy. Meanwhile, in a courtroom near Washington, the fate of the US army whistleblower Bradley Manning hung in the balance. And in Hawaii, a young man named Edward Snowden, working as a contractor for the National Security Agency, was about to take WikiLeaks into even darker territory.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A rip-roaring narrative of secrets, tantrums, technological wizardry, personal betrayal and vengeance.' \u003ci\u003eIrish Independent\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Excellent.' \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Enjoyable... The WikiLeaks founder comes across as a shadowy, manipulative character with the habits of a tramp and the brain of a chess grandmaster.' \u003ci\u003eSpectator\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Superbly narrated...unputdownable.' \u003ci\u003eObserver \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Leigh, David \u0026 Harding, Luke \u0026 The Guardian","offers":[{"title":"Very Good","offer_id":48959361745235,"sku":"XV81783350179","price":9.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0616\/4001\/6057\/files\/leigh-david-harding-luke-the-guardian-wikileaks-inside-julian-assange-s-war-on-secrecy-xv81783350179-57076240023891.jpg?v=1726386785","url":"https:\/\/theirishbookshop.live\/products\/wikileaks-inside-julian-assanges-war-on-secrecy","provider":"Chapters Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}