The Reckoning (Halberstam book) explained

The Reckoning
Author:	David Halberstam
Language:	English
Pub Date:	1986
Pages:	752
Isbn:	978-0688048389

The Reckoning is a non-fiction book written by David Halberstam and published in 1986. He spent five years researching and writing it.^[1]

It is the third and final book of his trilogy study of the forces of power in America, after The Best and the Brightest and The Powers That Be, and has been described as "a parallel history and study of the American and Japanese automobile industries, using Nissan and Ford Motors as examples".^[2]

Further reading

• Web site: Tips on Book Writing from David Halberstam . Kovach, Bill . 1996-11-08 . Committee of Concerned Journalists. Bill Kovach.
• Web site: When Nissan had a better idea . Galbraith, John Kenneth. 1986-10-26 . The New York Times. John Kenneth Galbraith.

External links

• Interview with Halberstam on The Reckoning, October 1, 1987, C-SPAN
• online copy of book--free to borrow

Notes and References

1. Web site: Books Of The Times: The Reckoning by David Halberstam. Kilborn, Peter T.. 1986-10-20 . The New York Times.
2. Web site: Why David Halberstam's "The Reckoning" Should Be Mandatory Business School Reading . Feldman, Elliot . 2007-04-17 . Associated Content .