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Philip Caputo
By the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of A Rumor of War , this is a novel about journalists and photographers who risk their lives to bring to print the grim realities…
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Eleven years after the Vietnam war, one veteran struggles to save his family, his sanity, and his very life from relentless and angry memories of violence. This novel was written…
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In three connected stories of psychological suspense, the author of A Rumor of War follows several characters into situations that place them dangerously out of their depth, from Connecticut to…
Captivating essays on exotic adventures by one of America’s most critically acclaimed authors. With new material from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author.
Three men are chosen to smuggle arms into a primitive, barren wasteland of Ethiopia–the Horn of Africa–in a story that explores the dark side of human nature. Reprint. 12,500 first…
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist, author of the highly praised novels The Voyage and Horn of Africa –comes a stunning, timely new novel about the physical perils and moral crises…
The author of A Rumor of War recounts his harrowing tales of life as a foreign correspondent. (SEE QUOTE.)
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From the acclaimed storyteller, a propulsive tale of desire, betrayal, duty, and infidelity-and the explosive consequences of buried passion.
New York Times bestselling author Philip Caputo tells the story of a Franciscan priest struggling to walk a moral path through the shifting and fatal realities of an isolated Mexican…
From the author of A Rumor of War, The Longest Road, and Some Rise by Sin comes a captivating mosaic of stories set in a small town where no act…
Duane Boggs shoots a busload of Asian-American children, before turning the gun on himself. Investigators Heartwood and Chin are asked to build up a forensic profile on Boggs. As they…
In the tradition of great seafaring adventures, The Voyage is an intricately plotted and gripping story of adventure and courage. It is also a timeless novel about the dangerous side…
From the acclaimed author of Acts of Faith comes a blistering new novel about the brutality and beauty of life on the Arizona-Mexico border, and about the unyielding power of…
In March 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having served on the line…
Originally published in hardcover in 1977 by Holt, Rinehart and Winston –Title page verso
Mark H Masse
Extended profiles of Vietnam War veteran-authors Philip Caputo, John Del Vecchio, Robert Olen Butler and Tim O'Brien, focusing on post-traumatic growth in their creative lives.