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Michael Herr is also the author of Kubrick, The Big Room, and Walter Winchell, and coauthor of the screenplays for Apocalypse Now and Full Metal Jacket. He lives in upstate New York.

Robert Stone, a National Book Award-winner, lives in New York City.

"He seems to have brought to this book the ear of a musician and the eye of a painter . . . the premier war correspondence of Vietnam."—Washington Post. "The best book I have ever read on men and war in our time."—John le Carre." . . . Dispatches puts the rest of us in the shade."—Hunter S. Thompson.

Washington Post

He seems to have brought to this book the ear of a musician and the eye of a painter . . . the premier war correspondent of Vietnam.