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The Quiet American
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The Quiet AmericanThe Quiet American

The Quiet American by Graham Greene

While the French Army in Indo-China is grappling with the Vietminh, back at Saigon a young and high-minded American begins to channel economic aid to a "Third Force". As his policies blunder on into bloodshed, the older man finds it impossible to stand aside as an observer.

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Tags: American, Quiet, blunder, policies, Force, bloodshed, older
Bad Form - Social Mistakes and the Nineteenth-Century Novel
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Bad Form - Social Mistakes and the Nineteenth-Century NovelBad Form - Social Mistakes and the Nineteenth-Century Novel

What--other than embarrassment--could one hope to gain from prolonged exposure to the social mistake? Why think much about what many would like simply to forget? Bad Form argues that whatever its awkwardness, the social mistake--the blunder, the gaffe, the faux pas-is a figure of critical importance to the nineteenth-century novel.


 
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Tags: social, figure, critical, pas-is, blunder, Social, Novel, Mistakes, Nineteenth-Century
The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World's Top Climate Scientists
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The Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World's Top Climate ScientistsThe Great Global Warming Blunder: How Mother Nature Fooled the World's Top Climate Scientists

The Great Global Warming Blunder unveils new evidence from major scientific findings that explode the conventional wisdom on climate change and reshape the global warming debate as we know it. Roy W. Spencer, a former senior NASA climatologist, reveals how climate researchers have mistaken cause and effect when analyzing cloud behavior and have been duped by Mother Nature into believing the Earth’s climate system is far more sensitive to human activities and carbon dioxide than it really is.

 
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Tags: climate, Great, Mother, Nature, Global, Nature, climate, Blunder