With over half a decade of service as a war correspondent in Vietnam, John Laurence earned deserved accolades for his reportage, especially for his documentary The World of Charlie Company. In this superb book, The Cat from Hue, he returns to that time, drawing on long-buried memories to capture the confusion, deceit, and terror of the era/5(). · Mr. Laurence talked about his memoir, [The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story], published by Public Affairs, and about the traumatic Vietnam War stories he covered that became a personal burden. · Overview. John Laurence covered the Vietnam war for CBS News from its early days, through the bloody battle of Hue in , to the Cambodian invasion. He was judged by his colleagues to be the best television reporter of the war, however, the traumatic stories Laurence covered became a personal burden that he carried long after the war was over. In this evocative, unflinching memoir, Brand: PublicAffairs.
John Laurence was a foreign correspondent for CBS and ABC News. He was a correspondent in Vietnam from New York Times reporter Gloria Emerson, described Laurence "the best TV reporter of the entire Vietnam War." Over the course of his career he covered some of the biggest events of the late twentieth century. The cat from Hué: a Vietnam war story. , PublicAffairs. in English - 1st ed. aaaa. Borrow Listen. Download for print-disabled. Libraries near you: WorldCat. Janu The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story Part 2. Mr. Laurence talked about his memoir, The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story, published by Public Affairs, and about the.
THE CAT FROM HUE: A Vietnam War Story John Laurence, Author. Public Affairs $30 (p) ISBN The cat is the least of it in this terrific, if overlong, opus that. After years of reckoning with his memories, the author has made sense of them in this memoir by weaving them into a compelling story. It is laced with humor, anger, love, and the unforgettable tale of a very idiosyncratic cat who was determined to play his part in the Vietnam revolution. In reconstructing his experiences, he has relied not only on his notes and memory, but also on hundreds of hours of film footage shot at the time. This item: The Cat from Hue: A Vietnam War Story. by John Laurence Paperback. $ Only 2 left in stock (more on the way). Ships from and sold by www.doorway.ru FREE Shipping on orders over $ Hue A Turning Point of the American War in Vietnam.
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