From the first review to the most recent assessment, critics have lavished praise on Dispatches (1977), Michael Herr's book about the Vietnam War. Major literary scholars of that war are unanimous in their judgments that this "rock 'n' roll' work of lite...
Dispatches is a non-fiction book by Michael Herr that describes the author's experiences in Vietnam as a war correspondent for Esquire magazine. First published in 1977, Dispatches was one of the first pieces of American literature that allowed...
BANGOR - The stacks of books that once towered in the third-floor room of the Penobscot County Courthouse have gone, but there is still work to be done to transform the empty space of the law library into a regional emergency dispatch center. ...
Eric Mann, Dispatches from Durban: Firsthand Commentaries on the World Conference Against Racism and Post-September II Movement Strategies (Los Angeles: Frontline Press, 2002) 245 pages, $14.95, paper. It was as if someone pushed a giant delete button. The United Nations World Conference Against...
A woman who lay bleeding on the emergency room floor of a troubled inner-city hospital died after 911 dispatchers refused to contact paramedics or an ambulance to take her to another facility, newly released tapes of the emergency calls reveal.Edith Isabel Rodriguez, 43, died of...
Hundreds of federal police headed to Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to battle a wave of gang violence ahead of a summit of South American leaders and next month's Carnival celebrations, the government said.About 500 officers will be posted along the borders of Rio de...
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