A Bright Shining Lie, Neil Sheehan, INSCRIBED / SIGNED, 1988 HC/DJ, 1st Edition. Like new condition. This book is a historical account of the Vietnam War, written by Neil Sheehan, and published by Random House in 1988. It is a hardcover book with a dust jacket. The author has even signed and inscribed the book, making it a unique collectible for enthusiasts of this subject.