Oriana Fallaci Vietnam, America, and the Year That Changed History |
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Author:
| Giovannini, Eva |
Artist:
| di Cecio, Michela |
Translator:
| Shugaar, Antony |
Editor-In-Chief:
| Shugaar, Antony |
ISBN: | 978-1-7364647-5-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2021 |
Publisher: | Red Car Press
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Book Format: | Digital online |
List Price: | Contact Supplier contact
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Book Description:
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Between 1967 and 1968, Italian journalist OrianaFallaci made three trips to Vietnam at a time whenwomen were rarely assigned as war correspondents.Fallaci reported from the two fronts ofVietnam and America during this important year,covering the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, theassassinations of Martin Luther King and BobbyKennedy, and protests against the war in Vietnam.This graphic novel is an illustrated time capsuleof the frontline reporting of Oriana Fallaci, fromthe perspective...
More DescriptionBetween 1967 and 1968, Italian journalist OrianaFallaci made three trips to Vietnam at a time whenwomen were rarely assigned as war correspondents.Fallaci reported from the two fronts ofVietnam and America during this important year,covering the Apollo 11 mission to the Moon, theassassinations of Martin Luther King and BobbyKennedy, and protests against the war in Vietnam.This graphic novel is an illustrated time capsuleof the frontline reporting of Oriana Fallaci, fromthe perspective of a journalist observing a gruelingwar in which nothing is as it seems.Included is a recreation of Fallaci's interviewwith Henry Kissinger, Richard Nixon's nationalsecurity adviser. Of his interview with Fallaci,Kissinger admitted it was a disastrous decisionafter she got him to admit that Vietnam was a"useless war."