Peace Kills
America's Fun New Imperialism
The #1 New York Times-bestselling author who never fails to find the absurd addresses everything from airport security to the Iraq War (The New York Times Book Review).To unravel the mysteries of war, P.J. O'Rourke first visits Kosovo. (Wherever there's injustice, oppression, and suffering, America will show up six months later and bomb the country next to where it's happening.) He travels to Israel at the outbreak of the intifada. He flies to Egypt in the wake of the 9/11 terrorists' attacks. and contemplates bygone lunacies. (Why are the people in the Middle East so crazy? Here, at the pyramids, was an answer from the earliest days of civil…
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Weitere Autoren: Kramer, Larry / O'Rourke, P. J.
- ISBN: 978-1-55584-716-6
- EAN: 9781555847166
- Produktnummer: 21832305
- Verlag: Grove Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 234 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 5'319 KB
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P.J. O'Rourke is America's leading political satirist and the best-selling author of ten books. After graduating from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio and attending theGraduate program at Johns Hopkins, O'Rourke began his career of skewering both the left and the right on the ends of his razor-sharp one-liners. Among the many publicationsfor which O'Rourke has written are The National Lampoon (which he first joined in 1973, becoming editor-in-chief in 1978), Automobile, American Spectator, Playboy, Esquire, Vanity Fair, and Harper's. He is a regular correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly.O'Rourke's books have been translated into a dozen languages and have been best sellers worldwide. Three have been New York Times bestsellers: Parliament of Whores and Give War a Chance, both of which went to #1, and All the Trouble in the World. O'Rourke divides his time between New Hampshire and Washington, DC.
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