Human Smoke The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization

Name: Human Smoke The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization
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ISBN: 9781416572466

ISBN-10: 1416572465

ISBN-13: 9781416572466

Edition: N/A

Authors: Nicholson Baker

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Bestselling author Nicholson Baker, recognized as one of the most dexterous and talented writers in America today, has created a compelling work of nonfiction bound to provoke discussion and controversy -- a wide-ranging, astonishingly fresh perspective on the political and social landscape that gave rise to World War II.Human Smokedelivers a closely textured, deeply moving indictment of the treasured myths that have romanticized much of the 1930s and '40s. Incorporating meticulous research and well-documented sources -- including newspaper and magazine articles, radio speeches, memoirs, and diaries -- the book juxtaposes hundreds of interrelated moments of decision, brutality, suffering,…

Book details

List price: $21.00
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Publication date: 3/3/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 576
Size: 6.13" wide x 9.25" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.562
Language: English

Nicholson Baker lives in Maine.