Anglo Attitudes
How British visitors apprehend America through a glass, darkly
Carlin Romano
To America with Love
by A.A. Gill
Simon & Schuster
$25.00 List Price
Why do they hate us? Why do they love us? Why do they love us and then hate us? Why do they hate us and then love us? (OK, a little wishful thinking.)
No, not the terrorists; I’m talking about all those damn foreigners writing books about America. It’s been an international obsession since the United States began. The French incline downward from Tocqueville to Bernard-Henri Lévy to Baudrillard, and the Italians
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