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Fragments
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Fragments is a story about how war can make everything explosive--even love--and how two friends try to put the pieces of their lives together again. [Fragments] makes the usual semi-autobiographical account [of the Vietnam War] . . . seem flimsy and discursive in comparison. . . . The shapeliness and sense of larger design [is] so elegantly executed in Fragments.--Michiko Kakutani, New York Times The plot is believable, the characters sharply drawn, the prose clean and distinctive. . . . Stand…
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- Author: Jack Fuller
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- ISBN-10: 0226268861
- ISBN-13: 9780226268866
- Format: 12.3 x 21.7 x 1.6 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English
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Fragments is a story about how war can make everything explosive--even love--and how two friends try to put the pieces of their lives together again. [Fragments] makes the usual semi-autobiographical account [of the Vietnam War] . . . seem flimsy and discursive in comparison. . . . The shapeliness and sense of larger design [is] so elegantly executed in Fragments.--Michiko Kakutani, New York Times The plot is believable, the characters sharply drawn, the prose clean and distinctive. . . . Stand[s] with Tim O'Brien's Going After Cacciato, James Webb's Fields of Fire, Josiah Bunting's The Lionheads and John Del Vecchio's The 13th Valley. . . . A strong, compelling novel.--Marc Leepson, Washington Post There have been many books on Vietnam, and there will be many others. This is more a novel than the rest. . . . Fuller has reassembled the exploded grenade.--Bob MacDonald, Boston Sunday Globe Should our children ask about Vietnam, we would not go wrong to place this book in their hands. . . . [Fragments] purveys more than information--it gives the war a literary form.--David Myers, New York Times The best novel yet about the Vietnam War. . . . It ranks with Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead and James Jones's From Here to Eternity.--Daniel Kornstein, Wall Street JournalEXTRA 10 % discount with code: EXTRA
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- Author: Jack Fuller
- Publisher: University of Chicago Press
- ISBN-10: 0226268861
- ISBN-13: 9780226268866
- Format: 12.3 x 21.7 x 1.6 cm, minkšti viršeliai
- Language: English English
Fragments is a story about how war can make everything explosive--even love--and how two friends try to put the pieces of their lives together again. [Fragments] makes the usual semi-autobiographical account [of the Vietnam War] . . . seem flimsy and discursive in comparison. . . . The shapeliness and sense of larger design [is] so elegantly executed in Fragments.--Michiko Kakutani, New York Times The plot is believable, the characters sharply drawn, the prose clean and distinctive. . . . Stand[s] with Tim O'Brien's Going After Cacciato, James Webb's Fields of Fire, Josiah Bunting's The Lionheads and John Del Vecchio's The 13th Valley. . . . A strong, compelling novel.--Marc Leepson, Washington Post There have been many books on Vietnam, and there will be many others. This is more a novel than the rest. . . . Fuller has reassembled the exploded grenade.--Bob MacDonald, Boston Sunday Globe Should our children ask about Vietnam, we would not go wrong to place this book in their hands. . . . [Fragments] purveys more than information--it gives the war a literary form.--David Myers, New York Times The best novel yet about the Vietnam War. . . . It ranks with Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead and James Jones's From Here to Eternity.--Daniel Kornstein, Wall Street Journal
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