Articles Related to Vietnam War reporting

Dispatches by Michael Herr

November 6, 2013

The unique thing about discovering Michael Herr's Vietnam War tale, Dispatches  (272 pp., 1977) in a used-book venue was the cover---it really catches the eye. Citing in bold lettering no less than John Le Carre's…

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Steinbeck in Vietnam by John Steinbeck

May 4, 2012

John Steinbeck died shortly after he produced the contents of Steinbeck in Vietnam: Dispatches from the War  (University of Virginia Press, 216 pp., $29.95), a book that is composed of columns he wrote for Newsday  while he…

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