The Way of the World - A Story of Truth and Hope in an Age of Extremism

Zusatztext "A vivid snapshot of a year! 2006-2007! in the life of a nation whose leaders have betrayed its high moral purpose. One of Suskind's Washington players cries into the darkness! "Can the great beast self-correct?" Can America! Suskind asks! recover its missionary rectitude? He clearly thinks it can." Informationen zum Autor RON SUSKIND is the author of The Way of the World, The One Percent Doctrine, The Price of Loyalty, and A Hope in the Unseen. From 1993 to 2000 he was the senior national affairs writer for The Wall Street Journal, where he won a Pulitzer Prize. He lives in Washington, D.C. Klappentext From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes an astonishing investigation of how America lost its way and the nation's daily struggle to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends. Tracking down historic revelations and improbable hope from the Beltway to the farthest corners of the globe, Suskind delivers a stirring and strikingly original portrait of the post-9/11 world. Zusammenfassung From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author Ron Suskind comes an astonishing investigation of how America lost its way and the nation's daily struggle to reclaim the moral authority upon which its survival depends. Tracking down historic revelations and improbable hope from the Beltway to the farthest corners of the globe! Suskind delivers a stirring and strikingly original portrait of the post-9/11 world.

Product details

• Authors: Ron Suskind
• Publisher: Harper Perennial USA
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2009
• EAN: 9780061430633
• ISBN: 978-0-06-143063-3
• No. of pages: 448
• Dimensions: 135 mm x 203 mm x 26 mm
• Series: Harper Collins Paperbacks; Harper Collins Paperbacks
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Contemporary history (1945 to 1989); Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Politics and business; USA; Politik, Zeitgeschichte, HISTORY: United States / 21st Century, HISTORY: United States / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE: American Government / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE: American Government / State, POLITICAL SCIENCE: American Government / National, POLITICAL SCIENCE: Security (National & International), LAW: Criminal Law / General, PHILOSOPHY: Political, LAW: International