James Reston

Gebundenes Buch

A Rift in the Earth

Art, Memory, and the Fight for a Vietnam War Memorial

Beschreibung

A Distinguished and Bestselling Historian and Army Veteran Revisits the Culture War that Raged around the Selection of Maya Lin's Design for the Vietnam Memorial

Autor

James Reston, Jr. was an assistant to Secretary of the Interior Stewart Udall before serving in the US Army from 1965 to 1968. He is the bestselling author of seventeen books— including The Conviction of Richard Nixon: The Untold Story of the Frost/Nixon Interviews, which helped inspire the film Frost/Nixon (2008)— three plays, and numerous articles in The New Yorker, Vanity Fair, and the New York Times Magazine. He won the Prix Italia and Dupont-Columbus Award for his NPR radio documentary, Father Cares: The Last of Jonestown. He lives with his wife in Chevy Chase, Maryland.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Arcade Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. September 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 160mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 544g
• ISBN-13: 9781628728569
• ISBN-10: 1628728566
• Artikelnr.: 47549400