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Set in the Vietnam War. Kien is responsible for retrieving and burying the dead at the scene of one of the bloodiest battles of the war. The novel ranges back to his youth and the pains of adolescent love, and forward, to his attempts to come to terms with the savagery of the war.
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Haunting war story intertwined with youthful love and loss.
Who is this book for?
This novel offers a profound look into the brutal realities of war through Kien's personal journey. With its poignant narrative that seamlessly shifts between past and present, it captures the emotional scars and memories of a soldier's life. Readers who appreciate heartfelt stories about human resilience amidst chaos will find this book compelling and deeply moving.
