Eugene Burdick
Birth date: December 12, 1918
Died: July 26, 1965
Eugene Burdick's Books
What happens when the safeguards in a system fail to protect us? An unidentified flying object comes into American air space so all the military might is called up to identify it and protect the U.S. from it. Once the all-clear is given, one group of bombers don't step down. They continue as if t...
“The world is no longer man's theatre. Man has been made into a helpless spectator. The two evil forces he has created- science and the state- have combined into one monstrous body. We're at the mercy of our monster...” The Big Board from the 1964 movie.As I was making my way through the public scho...
A sort of alternative history showing how American foreign policy works in a fictional Southeast Asian country called Sarkhan, The Ugly American is well worth the read if only for the sheer inspiration and awesome ingenuity displayed by some of its characters even in the face of seemingly insurmount...