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Everything They Had: Sports Writing from David Halberstam by David Halberstam 9781401309909
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401309909Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 401Imprint HyperionPublisher... -
The Fifties by David Halberstam 9780449909331
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £15.95Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780449909331Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 848Imprint FawcettPublisher Random... -
Ho by David Halberstam 9780742559936
Booksplease Price: £27.89One of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the Indochina Communist Party and its successor, the Viet-Minh, and was president from 1945 to 1969 of the... -
Best And The Brightest by David Halberstam
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £17.18Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780449908709Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 720Imprint FawcettPublisher Random... -
Ho by David Halberstam 9780742559929
Booksplease Price: £66.59One of the most influential leaders of the twentieth century, Ho Chi Minh was founder of the Indochina Communist Party and its successor, the Viet-Minh, and was president from 1945 to 1969 of the... -
Firehouse by David Halberstam 9781401300050
RRP: £24.00Booksplease Price: £20.45One of America's most distinguished reporters and historians offers the deeply moving personal story of Engine 40, Ladder 35 -- located on the West Side of Manhattan near Lincoln Center -- and the... -
The Powers That Be by David Halberstam 9780252069413
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £18.04Crackling with the personalities, conflicts, and ambitions that transformed the media from something that followed the news to something that formed it, The Powers That Be is David Halberstam's... -
Summer of '49 by David Halberstam 9780060884260
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060884260Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint HarperCollins... -
The Quest for Olympic Gold by David Halberstam
RRP: £17.00Booksplease Price: £13.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780449910030Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint FawcettPublisher Random... -
Breaks of the Game by David Halberstam 9781401309725
RRP: £21.99Booksplease Price: £13.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401309725Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher... -
The Coldest Winter by David Halberstam 9781509852116
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £16.52Up until now, the Korean War has been the black hole of modern American history. The Coldest Winter changes that, giving readers a masterful narrative of the political decisions and miscalculations... -
The Teammates: A Portrait of a Friendship by David Halberstam 9780786888672
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.52Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786888672Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint HyperionPublisher... -
The Coldest Winter: America and the Korean War by David Halberstam
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £17.78Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786888627Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 736Imprint HyperionPublisher... -
The Education of a Coach: A Portrait of a Friendship by David Halberstam 9781401308797
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401308797Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint HyperionPublisher... -
Yankee / Cardinals World Series 1964, October by David Halberstam
RRP: £17.50Booksplease Price: £13.23Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780449983676Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 416Imprint FawcettPublisher Random... -
The Best American Sports Writing of the Century by David Halberstam 9780395945148
Booksplease Price: £22.09Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780395945148Author David HalberstamFormat PaperbackPage Count 776Imprint Houghton Mifflin... -
The Making of a Quagmire: America and Vietnam During the Kennedy Era by David Halberstam 9780742560086
Booksplease Price: £27.89Pulitzer-prize winning author David Halberstam's eyewitness account provides a riveting narrative of how the United States created a major foreign policy disaster for itself in a faraway land it knew... -
The Ultimate Protest: Malcolm W. Browne, Thích Quảng Đức, and the News Photograph That Stunned the World by Ray E. Boomhower 9780826365705
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.99The Ultimate Protest: Malcolm W. Browne, Thich Quang Duc, and the News Photograph That Stunned the World examines how the most unlikely of war correspondents, Malcolm W. Browne, became the only... -
Once Upon a Distant War: David Halberstam, Neil Sheehan, Peter Arnett--Young War Correspondents and Their Early Vietnam Battles by William Prochnau 9780679772651
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £18.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780679772651Author William ProchnauFormat PaperbackPage Count 576Imprint Vintage BooksPublisher... -
The Faber Book of Reportage by John Carey
RRP: £19.99Booksplease Price: £14.67***FEATURED ON BBC 2's BETWEEN THE COVERS WITH SARA COX***The Faber Book of Reportage is John Carey's remarkable collection of eyewitness accounts that draws on the voices and emotions of the people... -
Concussion by Jeanne Marie Laskas
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47This is the story of one man's fight against a multibillion dollar colossus. A man who stood up for what was right, whatever the cost. The brilliant young forensic pathologist had no idea that the... -
The Vietnam War: An Intimate History by Geoffrey C. Ward
RRP: £22.00Booksplease Price: £16.62**The New York Times Bestseller****The book of the landmark documentary, The Vietnam War, by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick**The definitive work on the Vietnam War, the conflict that came to define a... -
Five Seasons: A Baseball Companion by Roger Angell
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £13.86Five Seasons covers the baseball seasons from 1972 through 1976, described as the "most significant half decade in the history of the game." The era was notable for the remarkable individual feats of... -
1968: Year of Media Decision by Robert Snyder
RRP: £48.99Booksplease Price: £44.37Thirty years ago American political life was all relentless, painful, and confounding: the Tet Offensive brought new intensity to the Vietnam War; President Lyndon Johnson would not seek re-election;... -
Beyond the Game: The Collected Sportswriting of Gary Smith by Gary Smith 9780802138491
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £11.04In the tradition of John McPhee and David Halberstam, this collection from one of the most accomplished sports journalists working today captures the spirit of the game and the humanity of its... -
Black, White, and in Color: Television and Black Civil Rights Sasha Torres 9780691016573
RRP: £40.00Booksplease Price: £32.73This book examines the representation of blackness on television at the height of the southern civil rights movement and again in the aftermath of the Reagan-Bush years. In the process, it looks... -
Analogies at War: Korea, Munich, Dien Bien Phu, and the Vietnam Decisions of 1965 by Yuen Foong Khong
RRP: £48.00Booksplease Price: £38.84From World War I to Operation Desert Storm, American policymakers have repeatedly invoked the "lessons of history" as they contemplated taking their nation to war. Do these historical analogies... -
Finding the Words: The Education of James O. Freedman by James O. Freedman
RRP: £70.00Booksplease Price: £55.98James Freedman, the fifteenth president of Dartmouth College, began life in a struggling middle-class Jewish family in a provincial industrial New Hampshire town. By the time of his death from cancer... -
Red Smith on Baseball: The Game's Greatest Writer on the Game's Greatest Years by Red Smith 9781566632898
Booksplease Price: £21.15Red Smith's writing is recognized as the best in the field. Here is a selection of his most memorable columns-175 of them, from 1941 to 1981. His prose...offers lasting lessons about matters... -
Walking Point: American Narratives of Vietnam by Thomas Myers 9780195053517
Booksplease Price: £65.78This study is a qualitative assessment within a group of five modes - realism, the classical memoir, black humour, revised romanticism, and mnemonic narrative - of the most important novels and... -
Facing My Lai by David L. Anderson 9780700608645
RRP: £80.00Booksplease Price: £36.62The My Lai massacre of March 16, 1968, and the court martial of Lt. William Calley a year and a half later are among the bleakest episodes in American history and continue to provide a volatile focus... -
A Word on Words: The Best of John Seigenthaler's Interviews by Patrick Toomay 9780826505736
RRP: £29.95Booksplease Price: £22.68For years the legendary John Seigenthaler hosted A Word on Words on Nashville's public television station, WNPT. During the show’s four-decade run (1972 to 2013), he interviewed some of the most... -
A Great and Curious Game by A.B. Giametti 9781565121928
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £12.52With a foreword by David Halberstam. He spoke out against player trading. He banned Pete Rose from baseball for gambling. He even asked sports fans to clean up their acts. Bart Giamatti was... -
Facing My Lai: Moving Beyond the Massacre by David L. Anderson 9780700610570
RRP: £22.99Booksplease Price: £20.36The My Lai massacre of March 16, 1968, and the court martial of Lt. William Calley a year and a half later are among the bleakest episodes in American history and continue to provide a volatile focus... -
Diplomats at War: Friendship and Betrayal on the Brink of the Vietnam Conflict by Charles Trueheart 9780813953717
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £16.47For two Americans in Saigon in 1963, the personal and the political combine to spark the drama of a lifetime. Before it spread into a tragic war that defined a generation, the conflict in Vietnam... -
Winners & Losers: Battles, Retreats, Gains, Losses, and Ruins from the Vietnam War by Gloria J. Emerson 9780393349337
RRP: £13.99Booksplease Price: £13.43Based on interviews with both Americans and Vietnamese, Winners and Losers is Gloria Emerson's powerful portrait of the Vietnam War. From soldiers on the battlefield to protesters on the home front,... -
Oliver Stone's U.S.A.: Film, History and Controversy by Robert Brent Toplin 9780700612574
RRP: £26.99Booksplease Price: £23.48Oliver Stone has left an indelible mark on public opinion and political life and has generated enormous controversy and debate among those who take issue with his dramatic use of history. This text... -
Diplomats at War: Friendship and Betrayal on the Brink of the Vietnam Conflict by Charles Trueheart 9780813951287
RRP: £27.99Booksplease Price: £23.58For two Americans in Saigon in 1963, the personal and the political combine to spark the drama of a lifetime Before it spread into a tragic war that defined a generation, the conflict in Vietnam... -
Coming Apart: An Informal History of America in the 1960s by William L. O'Neill 9781566636131
Booksplease Price: £18.48William L. O'Neill's masterly chronicle of the twentieth century's most confounding decade is an immensely readable book that combines wit with learning and seriousness with entertainment. Its... -
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Reconciliation Road: A Family Odyssey by John Douglas Marshall 9780295979496 [USED COPY]
RRP: £24.95Booksplease Price: £2.50In his prize-winning memoir, Reconciliation Road, John Marshall recounts a road trip around America in search of the truth about his famous grandfather General S. L. A. (Slam) Marshall, author of...