Black Virgin Mountain

Black Virgin Mountain
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Publisher : Vintage
Total Pages : 258
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ISBN-10 : 9781400076895
ISBN-13 : 1400076897
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Book Synopsis Black Virgin Mountain by : Larry Heinemann

Download or read book Black Virgin Mountain written by Larry Heinemann and published by Vintage. This book was released on 2006-06-06 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1967 Larry Heinemann was sent to Vietnam as an ordinary soldier. It was the most horrific year of his life, truly altering him—and his family—forever. In his powerful memoir, Heinemann returns to Vietnam, riding the train from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh city and confronting the memories of his war year. Black Virgin Mountain confirms Heinemann’s legendary plain-spoken reputation as one of the essential chroniclers of our war in Vietnam


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