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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Tim WeinerPublisher: Random House USA Inc Imprint: Random House Trade Paperbacks Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 20.10cm Weight: 0.448kg ISBN: 9780812979237ISBN 10: 0812979230 Pages: 560 Publication Date: 26 February 2013 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsOutstanding. -- The New York Times <br> <br> Fast-paced, fair-minded, and fascinating, Tim Weiner's Enemies turns the long history of the FBI into a story that is as compelling, and important, as today's headlines. --Jeffrey Toobin, author of The Oath <br> <br> Absorbing . . . a sweeping narrative that is all the more entertaining because it is so redolent with screw-ups and scandals. -- Los Angeles Times <br> <br> Fascinating. -- The Wall Street Journal <br> <br> Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tim Weiner has written a riveting inside account of the FBI's secret machinations that goes so deep into the Bureau's skulduggery, readers will feel they are tapping the phones along with J. Edgar Hoover. This is a book that every American who cares about civil liberties should read. --Jane Mayer, author of The Dark Side <br> <br> Important and disturbing . . . with all the verve and coherence of a good spy thriller. --The New York Times Book Review <br> <br> Exciting and fast-paced. --The Daily Beast Outstanding. The New York Times Fast-paced, fair-minded, and fascinating, Tim Weiner s Enemies turns the long history of the FBI into a story that is as compelling, and important, as today s headlines. Jeffrey Toobin, author of The Oath Absorbing . . . a sweeping narrative that is all the more entertaining because it is so redolent with screw-ups and scandals. Los Angeles Times Fascinating. The Wall Street Journal Pulitzer Prize winning author Tim Weiner has written a riveting inside account of the FBI s secret machinations that goes so deep into the Bureau s skulduggery, readers will feel they are tapping the phones along with J. Edgar Hoover. This is a book that every American who cares about civil liberties should read. Jane Mayer, author of The Dark Side Important and disturbing . . . with all the verve and coherence of a good spy thriller. The New York Times Book Review Exciting and fast-paced. The Daily Beast Outstanding. -- The New York Times Fast-paced, fair-minded, and fascinating, Tim Weiner's Enemies turns the long history of the FBI into a story that is as compelling, and important, as today's headlines. --Jeffrey Toobin, author of The Oath Absorbing . . . a sweeping narrative that is all the more entertaining because it is so redolent with screw-ups and scandals. -- Los Angeles Times Fascinating. -- The Wall Street Journal Pulitzer Prize-winning author Tim Weiner has written a riveting inside account of the FBI's secret machinations that goes so deep into the Bureau's skulduggery, readers will feel they are tapping the phones along with J. Edgar Hoover. This is a book that every American who cares about civil liberties should read. --Jane Mayer, author of The Dark Side Important and disturbing . . . with all the verve and coherence of a good spy thriller. --The New York Times Book Review Exciting and fast-paced. --The Daily Beast Author InformationTim Weiner has won the Pulitzer Prize for his reporting and writing on secret intelligence and national security. As a correspondent for The New York Times, he covered the Central Intelligence Agency in Washington and terrorism in Afghanistan, Pakistan, the Sudan, and other nations. Enemies is his fourth book. His Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA won the National Book Award and was acclaimed as one of the year’s best books by The New York Times, The Economist, The Washington Post, Time, and many other publications. The Wall Street Journal called Betrayal “the best book ever written on a case of espionage.” He is now working on a history of the American military. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |