The Unwinding

Informationen zum Autor George Packer is a staff writer for the Atlantic and a former staff writer for the New Yorker . He is the author of The Unwinding: Thirty Years of American Decline , which was a New York Times bestseller and won a National Book Award. His other nonfiction books include The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq , Blood of the Liberals , which won the 2001 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, and Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century , which won the Los Angeles Times Biography Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Awards. He has also written two novels, The Half Man and Central Square . His writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine , Mother Jones , Harper's , and other publications. He lives in Brooklyn, New York. Klappentext WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION'A Great American Novel in the guise of a Great Nonfiction Epic, The Unwinding asks...do we truly like the world we have made for ourselves?' The TimesAmerica is in crisis. Zusammenfassung WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION'A Great American Novel in the guise of a Great Nonfiction Epic, The Unwinding asksdo we truly like the world we have made for ourselves?' The TimesAmerica is in crisis.

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George Packer is a staff writer for the Atlantic and a former staff writer for the New Yorker. He is the author of The Unwinding: Thirty Years of American Decline, which was a New York Times bestseller and won a National Book Award. His other nonfiction books include The Assassins' Gate: America in Iraq, Blood of the Liberals, which won the 2001 Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, and Our Man: Richard Holbrooke and the End of the American Century, which won the Los Angeles Times Biography Prize and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Awards. He has also written two novels, The Half Man and Central Square. His writing has appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Mother Jones, Harper's, and other publications. He lives in Brooklyn, New York.

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WINNER OF THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR NON-FICTION'A Great American Novel in the guise of a Great Nonfiction Epic, The Unwinding asks...do we truly like the world we have made for ourselves?' The TimesAmerica is in crisis.