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Finding The Trapdoor: Essays, Portraits, Travels
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For Some 30 Years, Adam Hochschild'S Voice Has Been One Of The Most Distinctive In American Journalism. With Grace And Wit, He Has Brought To A Startling Variety Of Subjects A Combination Of Adventurous Reporting And Personal Honesty. Hochschild'S Readers Can Count On An Unobtrusive Erudition, A Sense Of Justice, And An Irrepressible Curiosity About Life. Admirers Of Hochschild'S Half The Way Home: A Memoir Of Father And Son Will Find In These Articles The Same Warm Autobiographical Voice That Made That Book So Memorable: He Revisits His Time As A Civil Rights Worker In Mississippi, As A New England Prep School Student, And As A Teenager Seeing Apartheid Firsthand In South Africa. But Readers Will Find Much More As Well: Profiles Of An Adoptive Gypsy And Of A Governor General'S Son Turned Revolutionary, Essays About Ernest Hemingway And John F. Kennedy, A Journey To One Of The Most Remote Corners Of The Amazon Rain Forest, And A Remarkable Evocation Of Two Of Hochschild'S Personal Heroeswho, In Hillside Trenches At The Height Of The Russian Civil War, Faced Each Other Across A Battlefield.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Finding the Trapdoor'? A: 'Finding the Trapdoor' explores various themes through essays and personal narratives, including social justice, personal experiences, and historical reflections, all conveyed with Adam Hochschild's distinctive voice.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Finding the Trapdoor' is Adam Hochschild, an acclaimed journalist known for his insightful and engaging writing.
- Q: What type of book is 'Finding the Trapdoor'? A: 'Finding the Trapdoor' is a collection of essays that combines personal memoirs with journalistic pieces, showcasing Hochschild's adventures and reflections.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: 'Finding the Trapdoor' contains a total of 304 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New' condition, indicating that it is unused and in pristine condition.
- Q: When was 'Finding the Trapdoor' published? A: 'Finding the Trapdoor' was published on September 1, 1999.
- Q: Is this a paperback edition? A: Yes, 'Finding the Trapdoor' is available in paperback binding.
- Q: What are some notable topics covered in the essays? A: The essays cover diverse topics, including Hochschild's experiences as a civil rights worker, profiles of unique individuals, and reflections on historical figures like Ernest Hemingway and John F. Kennedy.
- Q: Can you describe the author's writing style? A: Adam Hochschild's writing style is characterized by grace, wit, erudition, and a personal touch, making his journalism accessible and engaging.
- Q: What audience would enjoy this book? A: 'Finding the Trapdoor' is ideal for readers interested in journalism, history, and personal narratives, as well as those who appreciate insightful commentary on social issues.