The Deceptive American
- ISBN-10
- 0393332837
- ISBN-13
- 9780393332834
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 324
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977-11
- Publisher
- W. W. Norton
- Authors
- William J. Lederer, Eugene Burdick
Description
In 1965, the authors of The Ugly American published the novel Sarkhan, a book which they felt had an even more dramatic message than their great best-seller. Sarkhan was greeted with high praise, was a selection of both the Literary Guild and the Reader s Digest Condensed Book Club."
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