| Description |
197 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
1. Why Americans hate foreign policy -- 2. Kosovo, November 1999 -- 3. Israel, April 2001 -- 4. 9/11 Diary -- 5. Egypt, December 2001 -- 6. Nobel sentiments -- 7. Washington, D.C., demonstrations, April, 2002 -- 8. Thoughts on the eve of war -- 9. Kuwait and Iraq, March and April 2003 -- 10. Postscript: Iwo Jima and the end of modern warfare |
| Summary |
In 1988, P.J. O'Rourke moved to Washington to examine the US government and to look at what politicians do and why it costs so much. In this book he examines and explains many of the aspects of the American government. From the author of "Holidays in Hell." |
| Notes |
Previously published: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, 2004 |
| Subject |
O'Rourke, P. J. Kosovo (Serbia) -- Travel -- Serbia and Montenegro
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O'Rourke, P. J. -- Travel -- Serbia and Montenegro.
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O'Rourke, P. J. -- Travel -- Middle East.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 -- Social aspects -- United States.
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War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
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| SUBJECT |
United States http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n78095330 -- Foreign realtions -- 2001-
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 2001-2009.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2001000115
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1993-2001.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh92006414
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| ISBN |
0330421255 : |
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