With the Contras: A Reporter in the Wilds of Nicaragua

From Simon & Schuster, With the Contras is Christopher Dickey's book about a reporter in the wilds of Nicaragua.

An account of the "secret" war in Central America concentrates on the people involved, from "Suicida," a sergeant in the Samozoan National Guard, and his guerrillas caught in the daily violence, to CIA operatives.

Author: Christopher Dickey
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 09/17/2008
Pages: 340
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.13lbs
Size: 9.09h x 6.11w x 0.86d
ISBN: 9781439140079

About the Author
Christopher Dickey, Newsweek's award-winning Paris bureau chief and Middle East editor, reports regularly from Baghdad, Cairo, and Jerusalem, and writes the weekly "Shadowland" column -- an inside look at the world of spies and soldiers, guerrillas and suicide bombers -- for Newsweek Online. He is the author of Summer of Deliverance, Expats, With the Contras, and the novel Innocent Blood. He lives in Paris.