Fire and Forget

Fire and Forget

EnglishPaperback / softback
Gallagher Matt
Hachette Books
EAN: 9780306821769
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Fire and Forget includes the title story from Redeployment by Phil Klay, 2014 National Book Award Winner in FictionThese stories aren't pretty and they aren't for the faint of heart. They are realistic, haunting and shocking. And they are all unforgettable. Television reports, movies, newspapers and blogs about the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have offered images of the fighting there. But this collection offers voices- powerful voices, telling the kind of truth that only fiction can offer.What makes the collection so remarkable is that all of these stories are written by those who were there, or waited for them at home. The anthology, which features a Foreword by National Book Award winner Colum McCann, includes the best voices of the wars' generation: award-winning author Phil Klay's Redeployment" Brian Turner, whose poem Hurt Locker" was the movie's inspiration Colby Buzzell, whose book My War resonates with countless veterans Siobhan Fallon, whose book You Know When the Men Are Gone echoes the joy and pain of the spouses left behind Matt Gallagher, whose book Kaboom captures the hilarity and horror of the modern military experience and ten others.
EAN 9780306821769
ISBN 0306821761
Binding Paperback / softback
Publisher Hachette Books
Publication date February 12, 2013
Pages 256
Language English
Dimensions 208 x 138 x 20
Country United States
Readership General
Authors Buzzell Colby; Fallon Siobhan; Gallagher Matt; McCann, Colum; Scranton, Roy; Turner, Brian
Editors Buzzell Colby; Fallon Siobhan; Gallagher Matt; McCann, Colum; Scranton, Roy; Turner, Brian
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