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The Spike
The Spike
Author: Arnaud De Borchgrave, Robert Moss
The Spike is a newspaper term for killing a story. That's the meaning of the title. Written in 1980, it's about Robert Hockney. It begins in 1968, where Hockney, a journalism major at Berkley, participates in the antiwar movement. The war at the beginning and throughout the first half of the book being the Vietnam War. He's sent to Saigon to cov...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780380542703
ISBN-10: 0380542706
Publication Date: 5/1981
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Publisher: Avon Books (Mm)
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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