Fire in the Lake
The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
$54.13
- Paperback
512 pages
- Release Date
17 July 2002
Summary
Frances FitzGerald’s landmark history of Vietnam and the Vietnam War, “a compassionate and penetrating account of the collision of two societies that remain untranslatable to one another.”
This magisterial work, based on Frances FitzGerald’s many years of research and travels, takes us inside the history of Vietnam – the traditional, ancestor-worshiping villages, the conflicts between Communists and anti-Communists, Catholics and Buddhists, generals and monks, the disruption created b…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780316159197 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0316159190 |
| Author: | Frances FitzGerald |
| Publisher: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Imprint: | Little, Brown & Company |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 17 July 2002 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 38mm x 140mm x 210mm |
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Frances FitzGerald
Frances FitzGerald is the recipient of the Pulitzer Prize, the National Book Award, the Bancroft Prize, and a prize from the National Academy of Arts and Sciences. She is the author of The Evangelicals: The Struggle to Shape America; Fire in the Lake: the Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam; America Revised: History School Books in the Twentieth Century; *Cities on a Hill: A Journey through Contemporary American Culture*s; Way Out in the Blue: Reagan, Star Wars and the End of the Cold War; and Vietnam: Spirits of the Earth. She has written for The New Yorker, The Atlantic, Harper’s, The New York Review of Books, The Nation, Rolling Stone, and Esquire.
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