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Free Library of Philadelphia - George Packer - Interesting Times: Writings from a Turbulent Decade

Thu, 11/19/2009 - 7:30pm

George Packer

New Yorker staff writer George Packer was honored with two Overseas Press Club awards in 2003, for his coverage of the war in Iraq and his reporting on the civil war in Sierra Leone. His books include the bestseller The Assassin's Gate: America in Iraq and Blood of the Liberals, winner of the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award. Packer's new essay collection, Interesting Times, offers a wide-angled account of the past decade's historic events from September 11 to the election of President Barack Obama.

Central Library
1901 Vine St
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103

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By George Packer
$28.00
ISBN-13: 9780374175726
Availability: Usually Ships in 1-5 days
Published: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 11/01/2009

Location: 
Free Library of Philadelphia
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103