Title |
Fire in the lake the Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam
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Names |
FitzGerald, Frances.
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Book Number |
DB052072
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Title Status |
Active
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Medium |
Digital Book
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Download Link |
Downloadable talking book.
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Annotation |
Examines the history and culture of the southeast Asian society and events that led to their struggle for independence. Criticizes American involvement in the country's internal affairs. The author made firsthand observations as a journalist during the Vietnam War in 1966 and came to appreciate the character and traditions of the people. Nat'l Book Award. Pulitzer Prize. 1972.
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Narrator |
Carpenter, Steven.
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Local Subject |
History - Modern World - HWO
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History - HST
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Adult Book - AD
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Adult Non-Fiction - AN
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War (Non-Fiction) - WNF
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History, United States - HUS
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Award-Winning Adult Books - AWA
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Audience Notes |
Award winner.
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Male narrator.
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Pulitzer Prize winner.
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LC Subject |
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - United States
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Vietnam - Politics and government
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Call Number |
320.9597043 ANF
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Language |
English
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Released |
1972
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Publication Info |
Washington, D.C. : National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, Library of Congress, 1972
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Original Publication |
Recorded from: New York, Vintage Books 1989, c1972.
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