A study guide for William J. Lederer and Eugene Burdick's "The Ugly American", excerpted from The Gale Group's acclaimed Novels for Students series. Designed with busy students in mind, this concise study guide includes: plot summary; character analysis; author biographies; study questions; historical context; suggestions for further reading; and much more. For any literature project, trust Novels for Students to help you finish your research in record time.