Fourteen years in the making, this story of a man and a war is so mesmerizing and monumentalze winner, is scheduled to appear on Good Morning America this fall. The New Yorker will feature this book in three installments this summer. 16 pages of photos, maps.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Random House
ISBN-10
0394484479
ISBN-13
9780394484471
eBay Product ID (ePID)
1231498
Product Key Features
Book Title
Bright Shining Lie : John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam
Author
Neil Sheehan
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Topic
Military / Vietnam War
Publication Year
1988
Genre
History
Number of Pages
861 Pages
Dimensions
Weight
51.5 Oz
Item Weight
51.5 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Ds558.S47 1988
Publication Date
1988-09-12
Reviews
"If there is one book that captures the Vietnam war in the sheer Homeric scale of its passion and folly, this is it."--The New York Times Book Review, "If there is one book that captures the Vietnam war in the sheer Homeric scale of its passion and folly, this is it."--The New York Times Book Review From the Trade Paperback edition.