A dangerous friend

Ward Just

earliest edition we have, 1999 Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2000 272 pages

Here is the story of conscience and its consequences among those for whom Vietnam was neither the right fight nor the wrong fight but the only fight. The exotic tropical surroundings, the coarsening and corrupting effects of a colonial regime, the visionary delusions of the American democratizers, all play their part. In A Dangerous Friend a few civilians with bright minds and sunny intentions want to reform Vietnam...

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Dangerous Friend edition · 2000 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · 272 pages · 9780618056705
A dangerous friend edition · 1999 · Houghton Mifflin Co. · 256 pages
Dangerous Friend edition · 1999 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 9781299883994
Dangerous Friend edition · 1999 · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers · 9780547561424

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