Kuwait: Before and After the Storm – 1999 Updated Second Edition by Claudia Farkas Al Rashoud(Benefits Charity!)

Published in Kuwait in 1999, this updated second edition of Kuwait: Before and After the Storm combines the text and photography of Claudia Farkas Al Rashoud to document Kuwait before, during and after the events of the 1990–91 Iraqi occupation and Gulf War. More than 200 pages of photographs and commentary explore Kuwait’s Bedouin heritage, seafaring traditions, architecture, trade and everyday life alongside powerful sections devoted to the Iraqi occupation, the burning oil fields, liberation and the final extinguishing of Kuwait’s oil fires in November 1991. The book also records familiar places and traditions including Mubarakiya and offers a remarkable visual record of a defining period in modern Kuwaiti history. Vintage hardcover edition with limited quantities available.

100% CHARITY SALE: The Carpet Guy Kuwait is working directly with Claudia Farkas Al Rashoud and is the exclusive seller of these remaining copies, offered specifically to raise funds for Touch of Hope (@touch_of_hope_q8), Kuwait’s largest animal shelter. 100% of the purchase price from every book sold goes to Touch of Hope. The Carpet Guy Kuwait takes no percentage or profit from these sales, and Claudia likewise receives no royalty or percentage.

SHIPPING & RETURNS
Free delivery in Kuwait. Ready to ship in 1–2 business days. Returns accepted within 14 days in original, undamaged condition.