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Classical in form, contemporary, plot-driven and earnest.
- classical in formformally daring
- contemporarynostalgic
- character-ledplot-driven
- earnestironic
- cooloverwhelming
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About the book
- Author
- Robert Young Pelton
- First published
- July 31, 2006
- Pages
- 1074
- Publisher
- Harper Resource, HarperCollins Publishers, Constable and Robinson
- Editions
- 10
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780062045997
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“After September 11, 2001 the need to understand far-flung conflicts and obscure groups was no longer the occupation of a few iconoclastic like myself and adventures war journos aid workers and military folks”
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