Augie's War
Homer Hickam, the author of Rocket Boys, says Augie's War is, One of the most powerful novels I've yet read on the Vietnam War. As a veteran of that awful conflict, I was absolutely riveted by the tale of Augie and his buddies and every word rang true.Augie's War is an outrageously funny, but deadly serious novel of war, family and coming of age. Augie Cumpton has to find a way to survive his deployment to Vietnam so he escapes the horror and insanity of war by retreating to his safe haven; a cerebral sanctuary where he can reflect on family and friends, humorous incidents, and a coterie of unforgettable characters from back home. But now as…
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- ISBN: 978-1-68433-061-4
- EAN: 9781684330614
- Produktnummer: 27269925
- Verlag: Black Rose Writing
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
- Seitenangabe: 234 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.3 cm 366 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 366
Über den Autor
John H. Brown is a graduate of West Virginia University. He served a year in Vietnam (1969-70) as an Army enlisted man in the Americal Division. After he retired from a career in public relations, he began writing Augie's War. Mr. Brown is also a newspaper wine and food columnist for the Charleston (WV) Gazette-Mail and for a statewide business weekly - The State Journal. He lives with his wife in Charleston, West Virginia.
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