Finks : how the CIA tricked the world's best writers

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Book | OR Books, New York : [2016]

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Branch	Call Number	Location	Holdable?	Status
Diamond Trail	327.1273 Whi	Adult Non-fiction	Copy hold / Volume hold	Available

ISBN: 9781944869137 (hardcover)
Physical Description: 329 pages, 11 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cmprint
Publisher: New York : OR Books, [2016]
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction: Lit'r'y coup -- Graduates -- Responsibility of editors -- Pasternak, the CIA, and Feltrinelli -- Paris Review goes to Moscow -- Did the CIA censor its magazines? -- James Baldwin's protest -- Into India -- US coup in Guatemala -- Cuba: a portrait by Figueres, Plimpton, Hemingway, García Márquez, part 1 -- Cuba: a portrait by Plimpton, Hemingway and García Márquez, part 2 -- Tools rush in: Pablo Neruda, Mundo Nuevo and Keith Botsford -- Vital center cannot hold -- Blowback -- Coda: Afghanistan.

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