Kill the Messenger (Schou book)
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2006 biography by Nick Schou
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| First edition | |
| Author | Nick Schou |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Nation Books |
Publication date | 2006 |
| Publication place | United States |
| Media type | |
| ISBN | 978-1-56025-930-5 |
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Kill the Messenger: How the CIA's Crack-cocaine Controversy Destroyed Journalist Gary Webb (New York: Nation Books, 2006) is a biography of investigative journalist Gary Webb, focusing on his 1996 "Dark Alliance" investigative series in the San Jose Mercury News . The series linked the 1980s' crack cocaine trade in the United States and the CIA-backed Nicaraguan Contras.
Kill the Messenger was adapted into a 2014 film by the same name.
Editions
[edit ]- ISBN 978-1-56025-930-5 (2006)
- ISBN 978-0-78673-526-6 (2009)
- ISBN 978-1-56858-471-3 (2014)
External links
[edit ]Reviews
[edit ]- Douglas, Theo (2006年11月09日). "Finding a Scapegoat". OC Weekly . Archived from the original on 2016年07月08日. Retrieved 2021年11月15日.
- Ireland, Doug (October 12, 2006). "Kill the Messenger: The Tragic Life of Gary Webb". AlterNet. Archived from the original on 2014年10月10日. Retrieved November 15, 2021.
Interviews
[edit ]- "Nick Schou on BookTV". Book TV. April 29, 2007. C-SPAN. Retrieved October 22, 2014.
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