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A TRACT OF TIME.

by Hempstone, Smith

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Very Good+ with no dust jacket
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HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN CO. BOSTON 1966. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Softcover. ADVANCE READING COPY. Very good+ copy in white printed wrappers. (Mild shelf-soiling to covers. A few corners creased. ) An uncommon advance. .

Synopsis

A Tract of Time is an antiwar novel from 1966 by Smith Hempstone, that covers the time period about 1960, when there was an attempted coup of South Vietnamese President Ngo Dinh Diem. Even as the United States backed Diem's government during the war, its American advisers worked with the Montagnard people who opposed Diem, to help them fight the Viet Cong, whom they also opposed.

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Seller
Waverley Books US (US)
Seller's Inventory #
3256
Title
A TRACT OF TIME.
Author
Hempstone, Smith
Format/Binding
Softcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Edition
First Edition; First Printing
Binding
Paperback
Publisher
HOUGHTON, MIFFLIN CO. BOSTON 1966
Date Published
1966
Keywords
Vietnam War Literature/214
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