The Jonathan Schell Reader louise rick seriesAt times of global crisis, Jonathan Schell's writings have always presented nuanced and influential alternatives to conventional thinking. The moral clarity of his reportage first entered the public consciousness with his dispatches for The New Yorker on Vietnam. These seminal articles became The Village of Ben Suc (1967), a searing account that predicted the failure of Pentagon politics. Over the subsequent decades, Schell's varied and consistently
whether it be stealing ideas
set deep in the heart of the world's most powerful political arena
a pompous but lovable biographer
her favorite types of experiments
What nobody knows is that inside one of the huts Eva is being held captive
A spat between the Free Cities and the Severed Throne is spiraling out of control
Since winning the million-dollar prize
Even as her father lies dying in a hospital north of New York City
Each had driving ambition and a will to succeed
the festering slum where the criminal underclass and their animal companions live in the shadow of hell's undertow
John Dos Passos first witnessed the horror of trench warfare in France as a volunteer ambulance driver retrieving the dead and seriously wounded from the front line
Beginning with the bullet that has been lodged for years in the victim's spine