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...here it is, yet another 1,000-plus pages, and in the end it was worth the wait. Kissinger again displays an intellectual ambition, provocativeness and mix of sweep and detail that make other memoirs seem pale. Of course that doesn't mean Years of Renewal (Simon & Schuster; $35) is a relaxing beach read. The narratives and character sketches (including those of Nixon and Ford, excerpted in this issue) are often vivid delights, but they are leavened by meticulous trudges through old battlegrounds (some repetitive of previous volumes) that make up in defensiveness what they lack in concision. To paraphrase...
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...Stahl's compilation of her memoirs, Reporting Live, was published by Simon and Schuster last year...
Stahl's compilation of her memoirs, ReportingLive, was published by Simon and Schuster lastyear...
Wailoo, along with Professor Kathleen Akins of Simon Fraser University, received the history and philosophy of science award--the only humanities award given...