SOP

by Errol Morris

"In the tradition of moral and political reckoning, and all-powerful storytelling, that runs from Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" and Fyodor Dostoyevsky's "Inquisitor" to Normal Mailer's Executioner Song, Philip Gourevitch has written a relentlessly surprising and perceptive account of the front lines of the war on terror. Drawing on more than two hundred hours of Earl Morris's startlingly frank and intimate interviews with the soldier photographers who gave us what have become the iconic images of the Iraq War, "Standard Operating Procedure" is book that makes you see, and makes you feel...."

284 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 2008