WashingtonThe Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington columnist for the "New York Times" draws on a deep understanding of the American past to provide a perspective on the politics and events of the seventies and eighties. Collection also contains personal pieces on Reston's surgery in Peking, his fiftieth college reunion, and his passion for sports. |
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AAAE FRYSAČšIE Part I REFLECTIONS | 1 |
The Nation Needs a President Who Will Lead It Not Follow It | 3 |
The Paradox of America | 15 |
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