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A novel written by a veteran of the war in Iraq, "The Yellow Birds" is the harrowing story of two young soldiers trying to stay alive. In Iraq, 21-year old Private Bartle and 18-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city. The two have been dropped into a war neither is prepared for.
A novel written by a veteran of the war in Iraq, "The Yellow Birds" is the harrowing story of two young soldiers trying to stay alive. In Iraq, 21-year old Private Bartle and 18-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city. The two have been dropped into a war neither is prepared for.
Über den Autor
Kevin Powers is the author of The Yellow Birds, which won the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Guardian First Book Award, and was a National Book Award Finalist, as well as Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting, a collection of poetry. He was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, and holds an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a Michener Fellow in Poetry. He served in the US Army in 2004 and 2005 in Iraq, where he was deployed as a machine gunner in Mosul and Tal Afar.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
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Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780316219341 |
ISBN-10: | 0316219347 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Powers, Kevin |
Hersteller: | Little Brown and Company |
Maße: | 221 x 169 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Kevin Powers |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.04.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,236 kg |
Über den Autor
Kevin Powers is the author of The Yellow Birds, which won the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Guardian First Book Award, and was a National Book Award Finalist, as well as Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting, a collection of poetry. He was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, and holds an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a Michener Fellow in Poetry. He served in the US Army in 2004 and 2005 in Iraq, where he was deployed as a machine gunner in Mosul and Tal Afar.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2013 |
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Genre: | Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9780316219341 |
ISBN-10: | 0316219347 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Powers, Kevin |
Hersteller: | Little Brown and Company |
Maße: | 221 x 169 x 22 mm |
Von/Mit: | Kevin Powers |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.04.2013 |
Gewicht: | 0,236 kg |
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