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William J. Lederer
William J. Lederer (1912-2009) was was a former U.S. Navy captain and the co-author of The Ugly American (with Eugene Burdick), The Mirages of Marriage (with Don D. Jackson), and other books.
Books by William J. Lederer
Complete Cross-Country Skiing and Ski Touring
William J. Lederer, Joe Pete Wilson, Frank Thomas
Second Revised Edition, Paperback, 1975
“Here it is at last: everything you wanted to know about cross-country skiing. . . . This is the kind of self-teach book that I think is most useful. Everything is broken down into easy-to-grasp...Creating a Good Relationship
William J. Lederer
Paperback, 1984
“Destined to be a classic….The most practical self-help book on relationships I have seen….Discusses important, previously neglected health factors which can destroy a marriage.” —Michael Lesser,...The Mirages of Marriage
William J. Lederer, Don D. Jackson, Karl Menninger
Paperback, 1990
“We believe that husband and wife in a discordant marriage can do the greater part of the healing and growing for themselves. There is no doctor or counselor who can—for any amount of money—give ‘...The Deceptive American
William J. Lederer, Eugene Burdick
Paperback, 2007
In 1965, the authors of The Ugly American published the novel Sarkhan, a book which they felt had an even more dramatic message than their great best-seller. Sarkhan was greeted with high praise,...I, Giorghos: A Novel
William J. Lederer
Paperback, 2007
Our Own Worst Enemy
William J. Lederer
Paperback, 1968
The Ugly American
Eugene Burdick, William J. Lederer
Paperback, 2019
The multi-million-copy bestseller that blends truth and fiction in a “devastating indictment of American policy” (New York Times Book Review).