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David Halberstam

David Halberstam was one of America's most distinguished journalists and historians, a man whose newspaper reporting and books have helped define the era we live in. He graduated from Harvard in 1955, took his first job on the smallest daily in Mississippi, and then covered the early civil rights struggle for the Nashville Tennessean. He joined The New York Times in 1960, went overseas almost immediately, first to the Congo and then to Vietnam. His early pessimistic dispatches from Vietnam won him the Pulitzer in 1964 at the age of thirty. His last twelve books, starting with The Best and the Brightest and including The Powers That Be, The Reckoning, and The Fifties,... Read full bio

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War in a Time of Peace
War in a Time of Peace Bush, Clinton, and the Generals By: David Halberstam
This edition: Trade Paperback, 560 pages
Publication date: August 20, 2002
Pulitzer Prize­winning journalist David Halberstam chronicles Washington politics and foreign policy in post­Cold War America. Evoking the internal conflicts, unchecked egos, and power struggles within the White...
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Fear And Loathing In America
Fear And Loathing In America The Brutal Odyssey of an Outlaw Journalist By: Hunter S. Thompson
Edited By: Douglas Brinkley / Foreword by: David Halberstam
This edition: Trade Paperback, 784 pages
Publication date: November 27, 2001
Brazen, incisive, and outrageous as ever, Hunter S. Thompson is back with another astonishing volume of his private correspondence, the highly anticipated follow-up to The Proud Highway. When that first book of letters...
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