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Author:

Just, Ward S.

Title:

A dangerous friend / Ward Just.

Publisher:

Houghton Mifflin Co.,

Copyright Date:

1999

Description:

256 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Fiction.
Vietnam--History--1945-1975--Fiction.
Americans--Vietnam--Fiction.
Plantation life--Fiction.
Psychological fiction.
Adventure fiction.

Notes:

"A Peter Davison book."

Contents:

The effort -- The family Armand -- A child in such a milieu -- Dacy -- Getting used to it -- A shooting in the market -- Assimilate or disperse -- Big dumb blond -- Plantation Louvet -- The life of the mind -- Pablo's hat -- The arsenal of democracy.

Summary:

An idealistic political scientist abandons his family to bring progress to 1965 Vietnam, only to wreck havoc with people's lives. Sydney Parade of Connecticut is unaware that the foundation employing him is a front for the Pentagon. By the author of Echo House.

ISBN:

9780395856987
0395856981

LCCN:

98050728

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

YSPD232 -- Camanche Public Library (Camanche)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

VFPB334 -- Elgin Public Library (Elgin)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

EZPE755 -- Le Mars Public Library (Le Mars) — F JUS

VKPE334 -- Oelwein Public Library (Oelwein)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)