NYT Books in Review: “Left in Dark Times,” “The Angel of Grozny,” “Bumping Into Geniuses,” “Hitler’s Empire,” “Soldiers of Reason”
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/books/review/Hitchens-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
Left in Dark Times: A Stand Against the New Barbarism, by Bernard-Henri Levy
“[Levy] confronts French leftists on issues and revisits a conversation with President Nicholas Sarkozy.”
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/books/review/Baker-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
The Angel of Grozny: orphans of a Forgotten War, by Asne Seierstad
“A journalist returns to the war zone she covered a dozen years ago.”
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/books/review/Rosen-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
Bumping Into Geniuses: My Life Inside the Rock and Roll Business, by Danny Goldberg
“One of Goldberg’s first writing assignments was to cover an event no one else was interested in: Woodstock.”
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/books/review/Sheehan-t.html?ref=books&pagewanted=print
Hitler’s Empire: How the Nazis Ruled Europe, by Mark Mazower
“The Nazis conquered Europe, but then they had to govern it.”
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/09/21/books/review/Heilbrunn-t.html?pagewanted=print
Soldiers of Reason: The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire, by Alex Abella
“A look at the party-boy intellectuals and cold warriors of the RAND Corporation.”
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