The Father of All Things: A Marine, His Son, and the Legacy of Vietnam

Autori

• Tom Bissell

Parametri

Pagine

432pagine

Tempo di lettura

16ore

• Biografie e pensieri
• Mappe e viaggi
• Narrativa
• Saggistica
• Storia

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Through a personal lens, a veteran shares his Vietnam War experiences, including a near-fatal injury, while his son, Tom Bissell, intertwines these stories with broader historical context and ongoing debates about the war. This narrative combines elements of history, memoir, and travelogue, offering insights into the war's lasting effects on personal and cultural levels. It also delves into the profound relationship between fathers and sons, making it a poignant exploration of their bond amidst the backdrop of a tumultuous era.

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Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

(In brossura)