Fortunate Son
Puller Jr, Lewis B
ISBN 10: 0802136907 ISBN 13: 9780802136909
Editore: Grove Atlantic, 2000
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New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Codice articolo CX-9780802136909
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The son of a military hero describes his own experiences in combat, recounting his tour of duty in Vietnam, where he won numerous medals of valor, but lost both legs and most of one hand in the process. Winner of the Pulitzer Prize. Reprint.
Product Description: Lewis B. Puller, Jr.'s memoir is a moving story of a man born into a proud military legacy who struggles to rebuild his world after the Vietnam War has shattered his body and his ideals.Raised in the shadow of his father, Marine General Lewis B. "Chesty" Puller, a hero of five wars, young lewis went Southeast Asia at the height of the Vietnam War and served with distinction as an officer in his father's beloved Corps. But when he tripped a booby-trapped howitzer round, triggering an explosion that would cost him his legs, his career as a soldier ended -- and the battle to reclaim his life began.
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Titolo: Fortunate Son
Casa editrice: Grove Atlantic
Data di pubblicazione: 2000
Legatura: PAP
Condizione: New