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Presents an ""essayistic"" memoir on being a soldier. The author records his ongoing relationship with war and soldiering, from growing up in late Cold War 1980s middle America to attending West Point, going to and returning from the first Gulf War, and watching, as a writer and academic, the coming of the second Iraq war.
Online-Ressource (113 Seiten)
9780873388559, 0873388550
1026403558
Cover
Title
Copyright
Deidcation
Contents
Preface
1: Ghosts in Gray
2: Guide Us, Thy Sons, Aright
3: Duty, Honor, Goddess
4: Then I Went to War
5: Desert Farewell
6: Back in the World
7: The Gulf War and Postmodern Memory
8: Sunday, September 23, 2001
9: Wedding: New York City, November 10, 2001
10: Orion in the Ivory Tower
11: Tiger, Tiger
Epilogue
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