Packer, George,  1960- <br/><br/>
Our man :  Richard Holbrooke and the end of the American century / 
 Richard Holbrooke and the end of the American century. 
by George Packer. 
 - First edition. 
 - 592 pages ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> "A Borzoi book." 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Dreams so far away -- Vietnam how can we lose when we're so sincere? -- How does he do it? -- Swallow hard -- Since I am now hopeless -- Bosnia they'll come for me -- We are close to our dreams -- You're either going to win or fall -- Afghanistan everything is different - and everything is the same -- Epilogue. 
<br/><br/> Draws on firsthand writings in a narrative portrait of the influential American diplomat that explores how his achievements over half a century of history were complicated by his political ambitions. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780307958020 0307958027 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2018030382 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Holbrooke, Richard C., 1941-2010. 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Diplomats--United States--Biography.<br/>Ambassadors--United States--Biography.<br/>Statesmen--United States--Biography.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>E840.8.H64  / P33 2019