{"product_id":"body-of-secrets-anatomy-of-the-ultra-secret-national-security-agency-9780385499088","title":"Body of Secrets: Anatomy of the Ultra-Secret National Security Agency","description":"The National Security Agency is the world's most powerful, most far-reaching espionage. Now with a new afterword describing the security lapses that preceded the attacks of September 11, 2001, \u003ci\u003eBody of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e takes us to the inner sanctum of America's spy world. In the follow-up to his bestselling \u003ci\u003ePuzzle Palace\u003c\/i\u003e, James Banford reveals the NSA's hidden role in the most volatile world events of the past, and its desperate scramble to meet the frightening challenges of today and tomorrow. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Here is a scrupulously documented account--much of which is based on unprecedented access to previously undisclosed documents--of the agency's tireless hunt for intelligence on enemies and allies alike. Body of secrets is a riveting analysis of this most clandestine of agencies, a major work of history and investigative journalism. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Notable Book\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Bamford\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anchor Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/30\/2002\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 784\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.20w x 1.50d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780385499088\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAward:\u003c\/b\u003e Helen Bernstein Book Award - Nominee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/12\/2002 pg. 28\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJames Bamford is the author of \u003ci\u003eBody of Secrets\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Puzzle Palace, \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eA Pretext for War\u003c\/i\u003e, and has written on national security for \u003ci\u003eThe New York Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, and the \u003ci\u003eLos Angeles Times Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e. His \u003ci\u003eRolling Stone \u003c\/i\u003earticle \"The Man Who Sold the War\" won the 2006 National Magazine Award for reporting. Formerly the Washington investigative producer for ABC's\u003ci\u003eWorld News Tonight with Peter Jennings\u003c\/i\u003e and a distinguished visiting professor at the University of California, Berkeley, Bamford lives in Washington, D.C. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJames Bamford is available for select readings and lectures. To inquire about a possible appearance, please contact Penguin Random House Speakers Bureau at speakers@penguinrandomhouse.com or visit www.prhspeakers.com.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Anchor Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44436232732787,"sku":"9780385499088","price":27.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_109631d9-248c-46b6-9798-3e1db2ae659d.jpg?v=1772895202","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/body-of-secrets-anatomy-of-the-ultra-secret-national-security-agency-9780385499088","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}