The lion's grave dispatches from Afghanistan
Two weeks after the terrorist attacks of September 11, correspondent and bestselling author Anderson became one of the first Western journalists to get into Afghanistan. Distinguished by his gritty, on-the-ground observations, probing interviews, and gift for telling a story, The Lion's Grave is war...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Grove Press,
Ã2002.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Two weeks after the terrorist attacks of September 11, correspondent and bestselling author Anderson became one of the first Western journalists to get into Afghanistan. Distinguished by his gritty, on-the-ground observations, probing interviews, and gift for telling a story, The Lion's Grave is war reporting in the tradition of A.J. Liebling and Michael Herr. |
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| Item Description: | Map of Afghanistan on lining papers. |
| Physical Description: | ix, 244 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| ISBN: | 0802117236 9780802117236 0802140254 9780802140258 |
| Author Notes: | Anderson is also the author of the best-selling and definitive 800 + page biography of the iconic Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara. Entitled Che Guevara: A Revolutionary Life, it was first published in 1997. While researching the book in Bolivia, he discovered the hidden location of Guevara's burial from where his skeletal remains were exhumed in 1997 and returned to Cuba. (Bowker Author Biography) |
