Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
830 p. ; 24 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
IV. The wars in Asia: obscenity without victory. From: War in Korea: the report of a woman combat correspondent / Marguerite Higgins -- From: The face of war: reflections on men and combat / Jean Larteguy ; trans. Beth de Bilio -- "Lance Corporal Purdue Grace, U.S.M.C." / Bryan Alec Floyd -- From: Vietnam voices / John Clark Pratt -- From: My Lai 4 / Seymour M. Hersch -- From: Winners and losers: battles, retreats, gains, losses and ruins from the Vietnam War / Gloria Emerson -- From: And a hard rain fell / John Ketwig -- From: Born on the Fourth of July / Ron Kovic -- From: If I die in a combat zone / Tim O'Brien -- From: Dispatches / Michael Herr -- From: A piece of my heart / Keith Walker -- From: A Viet Cong memoir / Truong Nhu Tang (with David Chanoff, Doan Van Toai) -- "Mines" / Bruce Weigl -- "On being asked to write a poem against the war in Vietnam" / Hayden Carruth. V. Afterwords. From: James Jones: a friendship / Willie Morris -- "Armistice" / Paul Dehn -- From: A journey for our times / Harrison E. Salisbury -- From: Address to the Corps of Cadets, West Point, May 12, 1962 / Douglas MacArthur -- "Your attention please" / Peter Porter. |
Subject |
War -- Literary collections.
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Literature, Modern -- 20th century.
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Literature, Modern -- Translations into English.
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Added Author |
Fussell, Paul, 1924-2012.
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ISBN |
0393029093 : $24.95 ($35.00 Can.) |
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9780393029093 |
Standard No. |
NLGGC 065295188 |
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NZ1 3830094 |
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AU@ 000007887852 |
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