num_pages: 207
description: A 25th anniversary commemorative edition of Michael Herr's text on the Vietnam war. The author went to Vietnam in 1967 as correspondent for "Esquire" and writes in this book about how it was to fight in, and to survive, that war.
language: English
title: Dispatches
titlecomplete: Dispatches
genres: Asia, Biography, Military History, Military Fiction, American History, War, Nonfiction, History, Memoir, Journalism
ratings_count: 19352
awards: awardedAt: 220953600000
name: National Book Critics Circle Award
category: General Nonfiction, awardedAt: 252489600000
name: Premio Internacional de la Prensa
publisher: Pan Macmillan