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Tree of smoke / Denis Johnson

By:

Johnson, Denis, 1949-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux , 2007Edition: 1st edDescription: 614 p. ; 24 cmISBN:

9780374279127

Subject(s):

Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- --Fiction

DDC classification:

FIC JOH

Abstract: This is the story of William "Skip" Sands, CIA - engaged in Psychological Operations against the Vietcong - and the disasters that befall him. This is also the story of the Houston brothers, Bill and James, young men who drift out of the Arizona desert and into a war where the line between disinformation and delusion has blurred away. In its vision of human folly, this is a story like nothing in our literature.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC JOH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		026494

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This is the story of William "Skip" Sands, CIA - engaged in Psychological Operations against the Vietcong - and the disasters that befall him. This is also the story of the Houston brothers, Bill and James, young men who drift out of the Arizona desert and into a war where the line between disinformation and delusion has blurred away. In its vision of human folly, this is a story like nothing in our literature.

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