Granta 15: The Fall of Saigon by Bill Buford

Granta 15: The Fall of Saigon

Bill Buford with James Fenton (Contributor), Richard Ford (Contributor), Philip Norman (Contributor), Frank Snepp (Contributor), Norman Podhoretz (Contributor), Noam Chomsky (Contributor), Nadine Gordimer (Contributor), George Steiner (Contributor), Salman Rushdie (Contributor), Günter Grass (Contributor), John Berger (Contributor), Ryszard Kapuściński (Contributor), Michael Crick (Contributor), Peter Greig (Contributor), Theodore Solotaroff (Contributor), Marilynne Robinson (Contributor)

283 pages • first pub 1985 (editions) not a book

nonfiction history dark funny reflective medium-paced

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Witty, bizarre, and verging on the lunatic – who in his right mind would gatecrash an embassy on the back of an invading army’s tank? – James Fenton’s account of the fall of Saigon is an extraordinary record of the collapse of a city at war. Plus:...

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