Ever since September 11, 2001, and the "war on terror" it occasioned, the very quality of public events-their grain, their tenor, their style, if you like-has seemed to undergo a certain deterioration, as if from that day forward history was being authored by a third-rate writer rather than a master, or was being compelled, even as it visited increasing suffering on real people, to follow the plot of a bad comic book.
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
![Loading indicator](/images/ajax-loader-bar.gif)
This edition doesn't have a description yet. Can you add one?
Check nearby libraries
Buy this book
![Loading indicator](/images/ajax-loader-bar.gif)
Edition | Availability |
---|---|
1
Final Edition: Autumn 2004
December 31, 2004, Seven Stories Press
Paperback
in English
1583226842 9781583226841
|
aaaa
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
2 |
zzzz
Libraries near you:
WorldCat
|
Book Details
First Sentence
"Ever since September 11, 2001, and the "war on terror" it occasioned, the very quality of public events-their grain, their tenor, their style, if you like-has seemed to undergo a certain deterioration, as if from that day forward history was being authored by a third-rate writer rather than a master, or was being compelled, even as it visited increasing suffering on real people, to follow the plot of a bad comic book."
The Physical Object
ID Numbers
Excerpts
added anonymously.
Community Reviews (0)
Feedback?History
- Created April 30, 2008
- 7 revisions
Wikipedia citation
×CloseCopy and paste this code into your Wikipedia page. Need help?
April 29, 2011 | Edited by OCLC Bot | Added OCLC numbers. |
August 10, 2010 | Edited by IdentifierBot | added LibraryThing ID |
April 24, 2010 | Edited by Open Library Bot | Fixed duplicate goodreads IDs. |
April 16, 2010 | Edited by bgimpertBot | Added goodreads ID. |
April 30, 2008 | Created by an anonymous user | Imported from amazon.com record |