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The ugly American / William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - Fiction Lederer Ugly
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lederer, William J., 1912-2009.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Americans--Foreign countries--Fiction.
- Americans.
- United States--Foreign relations--Fiction.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Short stories.
- Physical Description:
- 285 p. ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- [1st ed.].
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Norton, c1958.
- Summary:
- A fictional account of actual happenings in the East concerning American diplomatic policy--a fiery indictment of the kind of American abroad who misrepresents America.
- Contents:
- Lucky, lucky Lou #1
- Lucky, lucky Lou #2
- Nine friends
- Everybody loves Joe Bing
- Confidential and personal
- Employment opportunities abroad
- The girl who got recruited
- The ambassador and the working press
- Everyone has ears
- The ragtime kid
- The iron of war
- The lessons of war
- What would you do if you were President?
- How to buy an American junior grade
- The six-foot swami from Savannah
- Captain Boning, USN
- The ugly American
- The ugly American and the ugly Sarkhanese
- The bent backs of Chang 'Dong
- Senator, sir
- The sum of tiny things
- A factual epilogue.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: Livezey Fund bookplate.
- OCLC:
- 287560
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