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More copies of this ISBN:Heroesby John Pilger
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:In Heroes, the first of his trilogy of books that includes Distant Voices and Hidden Agendas, John Pilger collects his most important writing on the Vietnam War, U.S. politics, Palestine, and the role of committed journalism. Heroes takes us to the front lines of numerous struggles for social justice around the world. Pilger looks at history from the standpoint of ordinary people and those whose stories are rarely heard in the mainstream media, whether the victims of U.S. napalm bombs in Vietnam, those suffering from the ongoing legacy of colonialism in Africa, or the civilians facing bombing in Iraq today.<P>"Each chapter, " Pilger writes in a new Introduction, "tries to make sense of events that have touched and influenced many lives, not least my own." About the AuthorJohn Pilger is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning journalist, documentary film maker, and author. Born in Australia and based in London, his audience — and subject matter — are truly international. He is a photographer using words instead of a camera,says Salman Rushdie. He writes regularly for The Daily Mirror, the Guardian, the Nation, and the New Statesman, an is a ZNet Commentator. What Our Readers Are SayingBe the first to add a comment for a chance to win!Product Details
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