Mises Daily
Author:
David Gordon
Online Publish Date:
[ Human Smoke: The Beginnings of World War II, the End of Civilization . By Nicholson Baker. Simon & Schuster, 2008. 566 pages.] The neoconservatives are already in hot pursuit of Human Smoke . In the March 2008 issue of Commentary, David Pryce-Jones called it a “mendacious book.” From this review, one might have thought that Nicholson Baker had