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American & Canadian Literature, Law Enforcement, Civil & Human Rights, United States History - 20th Century - 1945 to 2000, Espionage, United States History - General & Miscellaneous
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Dangerous Dossiers

by Herbert Mitgang
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Here is the full story of the surveillance of more than 50 American authors, dramatists, artists, historians and others by the FBI and other government agencies during the last 50 years. Those under surveillance include Hemingway, Faulkner, Tennessee Williams, John Steinbeck, Pearl Buck and Sinclair Lewis. 32 pages of illustrations. Serialized in New Yorker, New York Times Book Review, Village Voice, Atlantic and New Republic.

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Bourke (economics and social history, Birbeck College, U. of London) draws on letters, diaries, and oral histories of members of the military and civilians to explore the impact of WWI on the male body. She looks at different perceptions of those wounded in war and those suffering from disease, the way in which the war affected men socially, and attitudes to the dead male body. Includes b&w photos and illustrations. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Book Details

Published
January 1, 1996
Publisher
Donald I Fine
Pages
348
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781556114854

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