London. 1989. Viking Press. 1st British Edition. Very Good in Dustjacket. 0670819425. 269 pages. hardcover. keywords: Travel Asia. DESCRIPTION - Reportage resists easy definition and comes in many forms - travel essay, narrative history, autobiography - but at its finest it reveals hidden truths about people and events that have shaped the world we know. This new series, hailed as 'a wonderful idea' by Don DeLillo, both restores to print and introduces for the first time some of the greatest works of the genre. A visceral, on-the-spot, and unforgettable account of the fall of Saigon, war-ravaged Cambodia, and the Philippines in the midst of revolution from James Fenton, the right man in the wrong place in dangerous times. inventory #15211
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Author bio James Martin Fenton FRSL FRSA (born 25 April 1949, Lincoln) is an English poet, journalist and literary critic. He is a former Oxford Professor of Poetry.

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Fenton, James. All the Wrong Places: Adrift in the Politics of the Pacific Rim

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