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Baseless : my search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act / Nicholson Baker.

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Baseless : my search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act / Nicholson Baker.

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Baseless : my search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act / Nicholson Baker.

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Full title

Baseless : my search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act / Nicholson Baker.

Publisher

New York : Penguin Press, 2020.

Call Numbers

G 2020/5354

Record Identifier

74VKaOmjxoGO

MMS ID

991024376015802626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 450 pages : illustration, map ; 25 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Publication information

Publisher

New York : Penguin Press, 2020.

Place of Publication

New York (State)

Date Published

2020.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Ten years into researching a book about the possibility that the United States had used biological weapons in the Korean War, Nicholson Baker was frustrated and disheartened. In the course of his research, he had become deeply disillusioned with the process of FOIA requests. He has been forced to wait years in some cases, while other requests have...

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Full title

Baseless : my search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act / Nicholson Baker.

Portion of title

My search for secrets in the ruins of the Freedom of Information Act

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General note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Date Copyright

©2020

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2020/5354

Record Identifier

74VKaOmjxoGO

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaOmjxoGO

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ISBN

0735215758

9780735215757

DDC

358.3880973

MMS ID

991024376015802626

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