Second Plane
Martin Amis first wrote about September 11 a week later in a piece for "The Guardian beginning", ‘It was the advent of the second plane, sharking in low over the Statue of Liberty: that was the defining moment’. And he has kept returning to September 11, in essays and reviews, and in two remarkable short stories, `In the Palce of the End` and `The Last Days of Muhammad Atta`. All are collected here, together with an expanded account of his travels with Tony Blair in 2007 - to Belfast, to Washington, and to Baghdad and Basra. `We are arriving at an axiom in long-term thinking about international terrorism`, he writes: `the real danger lies, not in what it inflicts, but in what it provokes. Thus by far the gravest consequence of...
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Random House
Дата выхода: сентябрь 2011