Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War
Kathleen J. Edgar was just a child when her father, a career soldier, was deployed to Vietnam. For the next five years, Kathleen and her family lived in constant fear for his safety. They watched the news every night, hoping for news of his safe return. But as the war dragged on, Kathleen began to realize that the war was having a profound impact on her life and the lives of her family.
4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 2454 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 317 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Hardcover | : | 330 pages |
| Item Weight | : | 1.41 pounds |
| Dimensions | : | 6.14 x 0.75 x 9.21 inches |
In Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War, Kathleen shares her memories of those difficult years. She writes about the loneliness and fear she felt as a child, the guilt she felt for being safe at home while her father was in danger, and the anger she felt towards the war that was tearing her family apart.
Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War is a powerful and moving memoir that tells the story of one young woman's experience growing up in the shadow of the Vietnam War. It is a story of loss, grief, courage, and resilience. It is a story that will stay with you long after you finish reading it.
Reviews
"Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War is a beautifully written and deeply moving memoir. Edgar's story is a powerful reminder of the human cost of war." - The New York Times
"A must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of war on families." - The Washington Post
"Edgar's memoir is a powerful and moving tribute to the men and women who served in Vietnam and to the families who supported them." - The Los Angeles Times
About the Author
Kathleen J. Edgar is a writer and teacher. She is the author of the memoir Volunteers: Growing Up in the Forever War. She lives in New York City with her husband and two children.
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4.4 out of 5
| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 2454 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 317 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Hardcover | : | 330 pages |
| Item Weight | : | 1.41 pounds |
| Dimensions | : | 6.14 x 0.75 x 9.21 inches |
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| Language | : | English |
| File size | : | 2454 KB |
| Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
| Screen Reader | : | Supported |
| Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
| Word Wise | : | Enabled |
| Print length | : | 317 pages |
| Lending | : | Enabled |
| Hardcover | : | 330 pages |
| Item Weight | : | 1.41 pounds |
| Dimensions | : | 6.14 x 0.75 x 9.21 inches |
