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Fortunate Son: The Healing Of A Vietnam Vet
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Winner Of The Pulitzer Prize, Lewis B. Puller, Jr.'S Memoir Is A Moving Story Of A Man Born Into A Proud Military Legacy Who Struggles To Rebuild His World After The Vietnam War Has Shattered His Body And His Ideals. Raised In The Shadow Of His Father, Marine General Lewis B. Chesty Puller, A Hero Of Five Wars, Young Lewis Went To Southeast Asia At The Height Of The Vietnam War And Served With Distinction As An Officer In His Father'S Beloved Corps. But When He Tripped A Boobytrapped Howitzer Round, Triggering An Explosion That Would Cost Him His Legs, His Career As A Soldier Ended, And The Battle To Reclaim His Life Began.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet'? A: This book has four hundred pages. It provides an in-depth look into the life of Lewis B. Puller, Jr.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding. This type of binding makes it more affordable and portable.
- Q: What is the size of 'Fortunate Son'? A: The book measures five point nine one inches in length, one inch in width, and eight point nine inches in height. This size is convenient for reading.
- Q: How do I read 'Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet'? A: You can read this memoir by simply opening the book and following the narrative. It’s ideal for anyone interested in military history and personal stories.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young adults? A: Yes, it is suitable for young adults and older. The themes of sacrifice and recovery resonate well with mature readers.
- Q: Can I read this book in one sitting? A: Reading this memoir in one sitting may be challenging due to its length. However, it's designed to be engaging and can be read over several sessions.
- Q: How should I store 'Fortunate Son'? A: Store this book in a cool, dry place to prevent damage. Keeping it on a bookshelf upright will help maintain its condition.
- Q: Can I clean the cover of this paperback book? A: Yes, you can clean the cover gently with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals to preserve the cover's quality.
- Q: Is 'Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet' a good gift for veterans? A: Yes, it makes an excellent gift for veterans or anyone interested in military history. The memoir provides deep insights into the challenges faced by veterans.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most retailers have policies in place for damaged items.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Fortunate Son'? A: This memoir explores themes of resilience, family legacy, and the impact of war. It provides a personal perspective on overcoming adversity.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet'? A: The author is Lewis B. Puller, Jr. He shares his personal experiences and insights as a Vietnam War veteran.
- Q: Is there a specific audience for this book? A: Yes, it appeals to readers interested in military history, memoirs, and personal recovery stories. It's particularly impactful for veterans.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in the book? A: No, 'Fortunate Son' does not include illustrations. It focuses on the narrative and personal experiences of the author.
- Q: What is the genre of 'Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet'? A: The book falls under the genre of memoir and autobiography. It chronicles the author’s experiences during and after the Vietnam War.