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An edition of The Princeton reader (2011)

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Table of Contents

Preface / John McPhee
Aliens / Joel Achenbach
Baby Jessica ; History: How American Myths Are Made / Evan Thomas
If You Want to Humble an Empire / Nancy Gibbs
/ Fighting for Life 50 Floors Up, with One Tool and Ingenuity; US Airways Flight 1549: Old Hands on the River Didn't Have to be Told What to Do / Jim Dwyer
Anthrax / Marilyn Thompson
The Everyman Who Exposed Tainted Toothpaste / Walt Bogdanich
When the Terror Began / Alexander Wolff
Saboteurs: The Nazi Raid on America / Michael Dobbs
A Knock on the Door / Serge Schmemann
Tiananmen Massacre / Rose Tang
Finding Respite from Worries / Jill Abramson
My Father's Closet / John Seabrook
A Backward Glance / Elizabeth Kendall
Silk Parachute / John McPhee
The Road Block ; Burning My Father / Peter Godwin
A Moving Experience / Paula Span
The Lure of the Frozen Lake / Julia Keller
True Love Is Made of This ; The Greatest Penn Success Story / Michael Vitez
A Pit Bull Who Provided Lessons in Loyalty and Unfailing Love ; A Sign: It's Jesus, or a Lunch Bargain / Peter Applebome
The Two Lives of John Favors '72: A Political Activist Becomes a Monk in the Hare Krishna Movement / Melvin R. McCray
In Albania, a Girl Who Became a Man ; The North Korean Film Festival: No Stars, No Swang, but What a Crowd! / Barbara Demick
Title Inflation: How Hollywood Watches Our Wallets /
Bob Mondello
Ice Accommodations / Juliet Eilperin
The Renaissance of the Marais / Mitchel Levitas
Walking to Vermont / Christopher S. Wren
Between a Woman and Her Doctor: A Story about Abortion / Martha Mendoza
Baby's First Helmet / James V. Grimaldi
After Etan: The Missing Child Case That Held America Captive / Lisa Cohen
A Hostage Crisis Hits Latin America / Juanita Darling
Children Caught in the Immigration Crossfire / Kathy Kiely
A Father's Promise / Geraldine Moriba Meadows
McKinley High School / Athelia Knight / A Believing Principal Leads a Battle to Save a School Edison's Big Loss / Dan Grech
Yodobashi No.6 / T. R. Reid
Sports: The Glue for Lost Kids / Filip Bondy
Curtis Williams-Victory and Ruins/ Ken Armstrong
Arson Science- To Their Rescue? / Emilie Lounsberry
Stinging Tentacles Offer Hint of Oceans' Decline / Elisabeth Rosenthal
Chernobyl: The Danger Persists / Felicity Barringer
Alaska: Oil's Groud Zero / Jeffrey Bartholet
Artic Rush / Craig Duff
The X Files / Thomas E. Weber
Internet Gambling / Gilbert Gaul
Seeking New Ways to Nurture the Capacity to Report / Charles Lewis
Role Model: Sarah McClendon ; Remembering a Friend: Ed Bradley Was a Gift to Journalism / Roberta Oster Sachs
Whose Media Are We? / Ralph J. Begleiter
The West and the Arab World: The Case of Media / Daoud Kuttab
Don't E-mail Me ; Millions of Women Weep ; The Lessons of Cain / Joel Stein
A View to a Kill / Charles Lane
Cuba: The End of the End of the Revolution / Roger Cohen
Guantanamo / Jane Mayer
The Promise ; Gaza Notebook: The Bullets in My In-Box / Ethan Bronner
A Gaza Diary / Chris Hedges
In Horses, a Personal Refuge ; Hints of Lives Are All That Remains ; Now They Execute Polite Shuffles: There's a Strange Semeness in the Stories of Baath Party Members in Iraq ; In Land of Ruin, a House of Stone Shelters Delight / Paul Salopek
Iraq: Transformation Bypasses the Heartland ; Hezbollah Fighter Strove to be a Martyr / Thanassis Cambanis
Love Thy Neighbor: A Story of War / Peter Maass
Bosnia's Elite "Disappeared" / Roy Gutman
Stone Age Ways Surviving, Barely ; Oshima Journal: After 90 Years, Small Gestures of Joy for Lepers / Calvin Sims
Ella in Wonderland ; On Writers and Writing: D. H. Lawrence Frees the Slaves / Margo Jefferson
Max Perkins: Editor of Genius / A. Scott Berg
The Prince / Claudia Roth Pierpont
Diary of a Bad Year, by J. M. Coetzee ; Beowulf and Fate Meet in a Modern Poet's Lens / Richard Eder
John Leonard / Robert Christgau
Growing by Degrees: Kanye West
Pop Music: The Durability of Doo-Wop ; On the White Side of Crossover Dreams / Martin Gottlieb
Something in the Air / Marc Fisher
The Sonata Seminar / Alex Ross
Shooting War / Mark Feeney
A Battalion of One's Own Injured in Iraq, a Soldier Is Shattered at Home / Deborah Sontag
David Maraniss / Connections
Trevor Manuel and the Liberation of Nelson Mandela / Pippa Green
Jerry Brown Still Wants Your Vote / Michael Duffy
"I Don't Feel No Ways Tired" / Jeff Gerth
Fannie Lou Hamer / Kay Mills
The Fourth of July / Greil Marcus

Edition Notes

Includes index.

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Princeton, N.J

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
814/.708
Library of Congress
PN4726 .P76 2011, PN4726.P76 2010

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 389 p. :
Number of pages
389

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25248841M
Internet Archive
isbn_9780691143088
ISBN 10
0691143072, 0691143080
ISBN 13
9780691143071, 9780691143088
LCCN
2010021600
OCLC/WorldCat
587249017

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