A Bright Shining Lie
1988 biography of John Paul Vann and historical non-fiction work about the Vietnam war by Neil Sheehan
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A Bright Shining Lie
Summary
A Bright Shining Lie is a written work[1]. It ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- A Bright Shining Lie authored Neil Sheehan[3].
- A Bright Shining Lie received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[4].
- A Bright Shining Lie received the National Book Award for Nonfiction[5].
- A Bright Shining Lie's instance of is recorded as written work[6].
- A Bright Shining Lie was published by Random House[7].
- A Bright Shining Lie's genre is biography[8].
- A Bright Shining Lie's genre is historical non-fiction work[9].
- A Bright Shining Lie's place of publication is recorded as New York City[10].
- A Bright Shining Lie's language of work or name is recorded as English[11].
- A Bright Shining Lie's country of origin is recorded as United States[12].
- A Bright Shining Lie was published on 1988[13].
- A Bright Shining Lie's has edition or translation is recorded as A Bright Shining Lie[14].
- A Bright Shining Lie's has edition or translation is recorded as Q141199295[15].
- A Bright Shining Lie's narrative location is recorded as United States[16].
- A Bright Shining Lie's main subject is John Paul Vann[17].
- A Bright Shining Lie's main subject is Vietnam War[18].
- A Bright Shining Lie's described at URL is recorded as https://www.nytimes.com/1988/10/18/books/books-of-the-times-one-man-as-an-american-metaphor-in-vietnam.html[19].
- A Bright Shining Lie's title is recorded as A Bright Shining Lie[20].
- A Bright Shining Lie's title is recorded as Die große Lüge[21].
- A Bright Shining Lie's subtitle is recorded as John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam[22].
- A Bright Shining Lie's subtitle is recorded as John Paul Vann und Amerika in Vietnam[23].
- A Bright Shining Lie's first line is recorded as IT WAS a funeral to which they all came.[24].
- A Bright Shining Lie's derivative work is recorded as A Bright Shining Lie[25].
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Designation and Status
A Bright Shining Lie's instance of is recorded as written work[6].
Why It Matters
A Bright Shining Lie ranks in the top 7% of written_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (126 views/month).[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
What awards did A Bright Shining Lie receive?
Honors received include Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction[4] and National Book Award for Nonfiction[5].