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In the Skin of a Jihadist: A Young Journalist Enters the ISIS Recruitment Network
By Erelle, Anna
- ISBN
- 9780062417077 9780062417091
- Publisher
- Harper Perennial
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Reviewed on July 1, 2015 | Social Sciences
Erelle is the pseudonym of a French journalist who, while researching a story on how the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) recruits online, found herself talking to—and proposed to by—one of the terrorist group's highest ranking militants, the Syria-based Abu Bilel al-Firanzi. She was posing as Mélodie, a 20-year-old French convert to Islam, and her memoir of their monthlong "relationship" (using dialog from Skype and Facebook conversations) is fascinating. Erelle write...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
