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Philip Caputo

A Rumor Of War

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The first memoir of the Vietnam War and an all-time classic of war literature-40TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION-In March 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J. Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having served on the line in one of modern history's ugliest wars, he returned home - physically whole but emotionally destroyed, his youthful idealism shattered.A decade later, having reported first-hand the very final hours of the war, Caputo sat down to write 'simply a story about war, about the things men do in war and the things war does to them'. It is widely regarded as one of the gr… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-4735-0714-2
  • EAN: 9781473507142
  • Produktnummer: 16689617
  • Verlag: Cornerstone
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
  • Seitenangabe: 384 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 952 KB

Über den Autor


Mustered out of the Marine Corps in 1967, Philip Caputo went on to a prize-winning career as a journalist, covering the war in Beirut and the fall of Saigon before leaving the Chicago Tribune to devote himself to writing full-time. His novels are Horn of Africa, DelCorso's Gallery, Indian Country and Equation for Evil. He is also the author of a collection of novellas, Exiles, and a second volume of memoir, Means of Escape. Philip Caputo has been a contributing editor for Esquire, and has also written for the New York Times, the Boston Globe and the Los Angeles Times.

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