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Biography

Name: Michael Herr
Birth Date: 1940
Nationality: American
Ethnicity: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Michael Herr
10,555 words, approx. 35 pages
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...


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Michael Herr (born in 1940, Syracuse, New York) is a writer and former war correspondent, best known as the author of Dispatches (1977), a memoir of his time as a correspondent for Esquire magazine (1967-1969) during the Vietnam War. The book was called...


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The New York Observer
The Best Books Of Their Lives: Iraq Deals Rife
7/17/2005: 1,788 words, approx. 6 pages
When Paul Rieckhoff, a 30-year-old first lieutenant with the New York Army National Guard, returned in February 2004 from a year-long tour of duty in Iraq, he did a number of things: He founded an advocacy group for veterans of the wars in Iraq and...
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The New York Observer
The Best Books Of Their Lives: Iraq Deals Rife
7/17/2005: 1,787 words, approx. 6 pages
When Paul Rieckhoff, a 30-year-old first lieutenant with the New York Army National Guard, returned in February 2004 from a year-long tour of duty in Iraq, he did a number of things: He founded an advocacy group for veterans of the wars in Iraq and...
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The New York Observer
Rambunctious Heyday of Gonzo, When Journalism Aspired to Art
12/25/2005: 2,157 words, approx. 7 pages
I was a high-school and then a college student when the startling literary boom dubbed “The New Journalism” happened in the late 60’s and early 70’s. To me, it might as well have been happening on a distant, colorful planet. I was a teenager stalking...
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The New York Observer
Rambunctious Heyday of Gonzo, When Journalism Aspired to Art
12/25/2005: 2,156 words, approx. 7 pages
I was a high-school and then a college student when the startling literary boom dubbed “The New Journalism” happened in the late 60’s and early 70’s. To me, it might as well have been happening on a distant, colorful planet. I was a teenager...
 


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