Mark Danner

Mark Danner has written about foreign affairs and American politics for more than two decades. He was for many years a staff writer at The New Yorker and contributes frequently to The New York Review of Books, The New York Times Magazine, and other publications. He teaches at the University of California at Berkeley and at Bard College in New York.

Defeat

Ségur's account is to this day one of the greatest military disasters of all time and a masterpiece of military history, providing a vivid and unmistakable lesson about imperial hubris and its risks.

Category: History and the Past
Publisher: NYRB Classics
 
Paperback    £8.99
The Secret Way To War

An award-winning investigative journalist evaluates the controversial American and British stratagem for the Iraq war.

Category: History and the Past, Current Affairs and Politics
Publisher: NYRB Collections
 
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Torture And Truth

Does fighting a "new kind of war" on terror justify torture? Who will we hold responsible for deciding to pursue such a policy, and what will be the moral and political costs to the country?

Category: Current Affairs and Politics
Publisher: NYRB Collections
 
Paperback    £17.99