Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Silvers, Robert B.
2. Buruma, Ian.

Description

1. 513 p.; 22 cm

Summary

1. A collection of 27 pieces covering international events, originally published in the New York Review of Books between 1967 and 2012.

Uniform title

1. New York review of books.

Alternative title

1. Fifty years of international reportage

Subject

1. History, Modern > 21st century
2. History, Modern > 20th century
3. Reportage literature

Contents

1. Report from Vietnam I. The home program / Mary McCarthy -- Paris in the spring / Stephen Spender -- The corpse at the iron gate / V.S. Naipaul -- Sad Brazil / Elizabeth Hardwick -- Letter from South Africa / Nadine Gordimer -- Liverpool: notes from the underground / Caroline Blackwood -- Going crazy in India / Rosemary Dinnage -- In El Salvador / Joan Didion -- The Sakharovs in Gorky / Natalya Viktorovna and Vladmir Tolz -- The burial of Cambodia / William Shawcross -- "I am prepared for anything" / Jerzy Popiełuszko -- Fire on the road / Ryszard Kapuściński -- The revolution of the magic lantern / Timothy Garton Ash -- Godot comes to Sarajevo / Susan Sontag -- The nowhere city / Amos Elon -- Love and misery in Cuba / Alma Guillermoprieto -- Tibet disenchanted / Ian Buruma -- AIDS: the lesson of Uganda / Helen Epstein -- Arrested in China / Kang Zhengguo -- With the Northern Alliance / Tim Judah -- The suicide bombers / Avishai Margalit -- Delusions in Baghdad / Mark Danner -- Left out in Turkey / Christopher de Bellaigue -- The battle for Egypt's future / Yasmine El Rashidi -- An exclusive corner of Hebron / Jonathan Freedland -- A farewell to Haiti / Mischa Berlinski -- Is Libya cracking up? / Nicolas Pelham.

Call number

1. JFD 13-6038

Title

1. The New York review abroad : fifty years of international reportage / edited by Robert B. Silvers ; prologues by Ian Buruma.

Imprint

1. New York : New York Review Books, c2013.

Added author

1. Silvers, Robert B., editor.
2. Buruma, Ian.

Added title

1. New York review of books.

ISBN

1. 9781590176313 (hbk.)
2. 1590176316 (hbk.)

Research call number

1. JFD 13-6038