Books by Kent Anderson and Complete Book Reviews

Night Dogs
Night Dogs
Kent Anderson, Author, Michael Kellner, Illustrator Dennis McMillan Publications $35 (0p) ISBN 978-0-939767-27-4
It's been a decade between novels for the talented Anderson, but he displays the same power, grace and maturity in fictionalizing his experiences as a Portland, Ore., policeman that he did in dealing with his stint in Vietnam in Sympathy for the...
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Sympathy for the Devil
Sympathy for the Devil
Kent Anderson, Author, Mary Anderson, Author Doubleday Books $17.95 (316p) ISBN 978-0-385-23943-1
Reflecting the author's own experiences, the characters in this graphic, grippingly authentic first novel are the combat-tested soldiers of the Special Forces in Vietnam. Quinn, nerveless, seemingly made of granite and steel, amuses hismelf and some
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Green Sun
Green Sun
Kent Anderson. Mulholland, $27 (352p) ISBN 978-0-316-46680-6
After several years teaching English literature in Idaho, Hanson, the hero of Anderson’s deeply moving novel set in 1983, has returned to police work as a beat cop in the economically devastated neighborhoods of East Oakland, Calif. A former Special
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