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From "a master of narrative journalism" (New York Times Book Review), the bestselling history of the biggest and bloodiest battle of the Vietnam War
Mark Bowden es un escritor estadounidense reconocido por sus narrativas profundamente investigadas y cautivadoras de eventos modernos. Sobresale en sumergir al lector en situaciones complejas, explorando la experiencia humana bajo coacción con notable claridad. El enfoque distintivo de Bowden combina meticulosos detalles periodísticos con un poderoso estilo narrativo que da vida a momentos cruciales de la historia. Su obra ofrece profundas perspectivas sobre las realidades del conflicto y la resiliencia del espíritu humano.







From "a master of narrative journalism" (New York Times Book Review), the bestselling history of the biggest and bloodiest battle of the Vietnam War
When you are selling, the way you deliver your message will matter as much as, or more than, what you actually say. In this book, the authors reveal nonverbal communication skills guaranteed to give you the advantage in every sales situation. It reveals the universal body language signals that command respect and teaches you how to use them.
This book offers the best of Bowden's award-winning nonfiction, from his breakout stories for The Philadelphia Inquirer, where he was a reporter for twenty-four years, to his significant pieces in The Atlantic on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. From activists fighting black rhino poachers in Zambia, to interrogation of prisoners at Guantanamo Bay, to the world of Saddam Hussein, to the private and public lives of unique, fascinating Americans such as Al Sharpton and Norman Mailer, reporter Bowden is capable of putting us in the heat of a story in a way few others can.--Publisher.
The narrative captures the Philadelphia Eagles' journey towards the NFL championship, highlighting the personal experiences of players, coaches, managers, and the team owner. It offers an intimate look at the challenges and triumphs faced throughout the season, enriched with photographs that enhance the storytelling. This account delves into the dynamics of teamwork and perseverance, providing a unique perspective on the sport and the individuals who contribute to its success.
From "a master of narrative journalism" (New York Times Book Review), a riveting history of the biggest and bloodiest battle of the Vietnam War
From the best-selling author of Black Hawk Down comes a definitive account of the Iran hostage crisis during which fifty-two Americans were held hostage in the Tehran embassy for 444 days, offering insights into the event from the perspective of the hostages, soldiers sent to free them, the radical captors, and diplomats trying to end the crisis. Reprint. 150,000 first printing.
Two centuries ago Weston-super-Mare was a small, rarely visited village but its location alongside the Severn Estuary soon made it a convenient bathing place for the wealthy inhabitants of Bristol and Bath. The book celebrates the complex history and colourful heritage of the town. It also looks to the future to examine how its 200-year story might contribute to a prosperous future.
Bestselling author Mark Bowden takes readers inside a Baltimore gang, offering an in-depth portrait of its notorious leader.
In his most important and commercial book since Black Hawk Down, Mark Bowden draws on unprecedented access to the figures involved to produce the definitive account of the assassination of Osama bin Laden.
Giants vs. Colts, 1958, and the Birth of the Modern NFL
The narrative captures the thrilling 1958 NFL Championship game between the Colts and the Giants, often hailed as the greatest football game in history. It delves into the intense competition, key players, and pivotal moments that defined the match, showcasing the passion and drama of professional football during that era. Through vivid storytelling, the author brings to life the significance of this game in shaping the NFL and its legacy in American sports culture.