Once Upon a Distant War: David
Prochnau, William
ISBN 10: 0679772650 ISBN 13: 9780679772651
Published by Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, 1996
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Once Upon a Distance War tells the stories of such young Vietnam war correspondents as Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett, and David Halberstam, providing a riveting chronicle of high adventure and brutal slapstick, gallantry and cynicism, as well as a vital addition to the history they shaped. "Prochnau . . . tells a Vietnam story we haven't heard before. . . . Complex, witty, and humane."--Tobias Wolff. of photos.
About the Author: William Prochnau and Laura Parker wrote collaborative articles for Vanity Fair, where Prochnau was a contributing editor. Prochnau, a former national correspondent for The Washington Post, was the author of three acclaimed books. He died in 2018.
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Title: Once Upon a Distant War: David
Publisher: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good