Susan and Neil Sheehan: Three Books Signed by the Authors


Item Number: 380

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $75

Online Close: Mar 8, 2016 10:00 PM EST

Bid History: 2 bids - Item Sold!




Description

Two amazing journalists, Susan and Neil Sheehan, live right here in Wesley Heights, and they have signed their prize-winning, and hard-to-find, books for you!


- A Bright Shining Lie by Neil Sheehan (1988):


Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and a National Book Award, it covers the life of Lieutenant Colonel John Paul Vann and the United States involvement in the Vietnam War.


- A Fiery Peace in a Cold War: Bernard Schriever and the Ultimate Weapon by Neil Sheehan (2009):


This history describes the U.S. - Soviet arms race through the story of the colorful and visionary American Air Force officer, Bernard Schriever.


- Is There No Place on Earth for Me? by Susan Sheehan (1982):


Winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this book presents outstanding reporting on what it’s like to be mentally ill and how the mental health system often fails in its treatment of those it was designed to help.

Special Instructions

Books are signed by the authors.


If the item cannot be picked up from the school during the designated distribution period, the winning bidder will be responsible for all shipping and handling fees (through Paypal) prior to the item being mailed.

Donated by

Sheehan Family