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

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Silvers, Robert B.

Buruma, Ian.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

History, Modern--20th century.

History, Modern.

History, Modern--21st century.

Reportage literature.

Physical Description:

513 pages ; 22 cm

Other Title:

Fifty years of international reportage

Place of Publication:

New York : New York Review Books, [2013]

Summary:

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

Contents:

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.

ISBN:

1590176316

9781590176313

OCLC:

820109572

Publisher Number:

99955077849