Blessings - Transforming My Vietnam Experience

Informationen zum Autor By Don Yost Klappentext Vietnam veteran Don Yost explores the pain and rage of his experience as a correspondent near Mai Laid in 1968, transforming it through writing to a elegaic and powerful memoir, imbued with a significant message for our time. Zusammenfassung Vietnam veteran Don Yost explores the pain and rage of his experience as a correspondent near Mai Laid in 1968! transforming it through writing to a elegaic and powerful memoir! imbued with a significant message for our time. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 "Nothing Left to Give" Chapter 2 "A Suitable Ransom" Chapter 3 "The Color Green" Chapter 4 "Building the Cross" Chapter 5 "Ultimate Weapon" Chapter 6 "The Apparition" Chapter 7 "Sacred Soil" Chapter 8 "War Doesn't Care" Chapter 9 "You Don't Belong Here" Chapter 10 "Janie Must Have Heard it Too" Chapter 11 "I'm Sorry, Janie" Chapter 12 "Thirty Days to Say Goodbye" Chapter 13 "A Quiet Kind of Heartbreak" Chapter 14 "Don't Mean Nothin'" Chapter 15 "Goody's Last Day" Chapter 16 "The Shrapnel Inside" Chapter 17 "Welcome Home" Chapter 18 "Another Purple Heart" Chapter 19 "I Shouldn't Have Cried" Chapter 20 "Seven-Thirty?" Chapter 21 "Everybody Needs an Excuse" Chapter 22 "Hi, I'm Ellen" Chapter 23 "Institutional Green Is Eternal" Chapter 24 "The Blessings Tree" Chapter 25 "Brothers"

Product details

• Authors: Don Yost, Yost Don
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.1995
• EAN: 9781556128042
• ISBN: 978-1-55612-804-2
• No. of pages: 174
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies; Vietnam, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Military, Biography: general, True war & combat stories, HISTORY / Military / General, HISTORY / Asia / Southeast Asia, Christian life & practice, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Christian life and practice, RELIGION / Christian Living / General, Modern warfare, True war and combat stories, Military history: post-WW2 conflicts, Vietnam War, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / General