Air & Space Power Journal, April 1st, 2007
Terrorist byjohn Updike. Alfred A. Knopf (http:// www.randomhouse.com/knopf/home.pperl), 1745 Broadway, New York, New York 10019, 2006, 310 pages, $24.95 (hardcover).
When I heard a radio interview featuring novelist John Updike talking about his new novel, Terrorist, I was immediately intrigued. I'm a fan of fiction who enjoys its capacity to entertain and teach. Yes, teach-by giving readers the opportunity to walk in somebody else's shoes. I was especially drawn to this novel because of what it might teach me, an Airman, about our new enemy-the terrorist. I vividly recall the sense of diseq...
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