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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf; [distributed by Random House] 1973
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Summary: A collection of the author's BBC radio dispatches presents half a century of observations on the American scene, offering recollections of friends and colleagues and reflections on the Vietnam War, Watergate, September 11th, and the Iraq war.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.9 COOCooke, Alistair
Summary: Shortly after the bombing of Pearl Harbor, Cooke, a newly naturalized citizen, set out to see his country as it was undergoing a monumental change. He wanted to "see what the war had done to people, to the towns I might go through, to some jobs and crops, to stretches of landscape I loved and had seen at peace; and to let significance fall where it might." Working throughout the war, Cooke...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 2006