- United states, history, 1969-, Celebrities, United states, biography, United states, social conditions, 1980-
434 pages ; 20 cm
United states, history, 1969-CelebritiesUnited states, biographyUnited states, social conditions, 1980-Social problemsUnited states, politics and government, 1989-Politicians, united statesNew York Times bestsellerPolitics and governmentUnited States -- History -- 21st centuryUnited States -- Politics and government -- 21st centuryÉtats-Unis -- Histoire -- 21e siècle
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Earnest, grave, contemporary and epic.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- contemporarynostalgic
- intimateepic
- unpretentiousprestige
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About the book
- Author
- George Packer
- First published
- 2013
- Pages
- 448
- Publisher
- FISCHER Taschenbuch, Faber & Faber, Faber & Faber, Limited
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781427235954
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Subjects
- United states, history, 1969-
- Celebrities
- United states, biography
- United states, social conditions, 1980-
- Social problems
- United states, politics and government, 1989-
- Politicians, united states
- New York Times bestseller
- Politics and government
- United States -- History -- 21st century
- United States -- Politics and government -- 21st century
- États-Unis -- Histoire -- 21e siècle
About George Packer · 1960
American journalist and writer
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