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Fenixbird SandS
Jan 12, 2008 marked it as to-read
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Some wonderful excerpts were shared in others' reviews including this one..which makes me wish to read the book: ". . . My second favorite 'Nam book ever (after The Things They Carried.) Caputo is a Loyola grad and was in the first wave of Marines to go in-country in 1965. People tend to think of 1968 as the bloody year in Vietnam, but as Caputo's book shows '65 and '66 were no cake walks....quoting Kimberly in her review)" ...more
Art
Aug 19, 2008 rated it it was amazing
What got me was his description of the feel and smell of the Jungle.
I actually thought that I was there.
Jim
Nov 12, 2007 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: fiction, war
John
Mar 04, 2008 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
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Sam
Jun 13, 2008 rated it it was amazing
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J.
Mar 15, 2009 rated it it was amazing
Barbara
Dec 20, 2009 rated it really liked it
Tracyene
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Tony Perry
Feb 02, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
David
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Matt
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MichelleCH
Jul 17, 2017 marked it as to-read
Corey
Jul 19, 2021 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
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