Description
| Author/Contributor(s): | Mayer, Jane |
| Publisher: | Anchor |
| Date: | 5/5/2009 |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Condition: | NEW |
TheDark Side is a dramatic, riveting, and definitive narrative account of how the UnitedStates made self-destructive decisions in the pursuit of terrorists around the world—decisionsthat not only violated the Constitution, but also hampered the pursuit of Al spellbinding detail, Jane Mayer relates the impact of these decisions by whichkey players, namely Vice President Dick Cheney and his powerful, secretive adviserDavid Addington, exploited September 11 to further a long held agenda to enhancepresidential powers to a degree never known in U.S. history, and obliterate Constitutionalprotections that define the very essence of the American experiment. With a new afterward.
One of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year
National Bestseller
National Book Critics Circle Award Finalist
A Best Book of the Year: Salon, Slate, The Economist, The Washington Post, Cleveland Plain-Dealer
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