The Execution of Charles Horman: An American Sacrifice
Book Details
- Author: Thomas Hauser
- Publisher: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich
- Publication Year: 1978
- Format: Hardcover
- Condition: Acceptable
- ISBN: 0151294569
- Language: English
- Edition: First edition
Condition Notes
This hardcover book is an ex-library copy, evident by its library stickers and protective cover. The dust jacket shows signs of wear, with some fraying at the edges, but remains intact. The binding is sound, and the pages are free of inscriptions or signatures. Overall, it is in acceptable condition for a library edition, suitable for collectors interested in historical and political narratives.
Description
The Execution of Charles Horman: An American Sacrifice by Thomas Hauser, published by Harcourt Brace Jovanovich in 1978, delves into the harrowing story of Charles Horman, an American journalist caught in the political upheaval of Chile's 1973 coup. This edition, printed in New York and London, is labeled as a "First edition" on the copyright page, but the number line indicates it is not a first printing. The book explores themes of political imprisonment and international relations, shedding light on the complex dynamics between Chile and the United States. This copy, an ex-library edition from Englewood High School Media Center, bears the usual library markings and protective cover. The dust jacket is worn but intact, adding a layer of historical context to this compelling narrative. Hauser's work is a significant contribution to political biography and history, offering readers an in-depth look at the sacrifices made during turbulent times.
Topics & Subjects
biography • history • politics • political imprisonment • international relations • american journalism • chilean coup • academic audience • vintage • first edition • harcourt brace jovanovich • acceptable condition
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