Born on the 4th of July
Format: library binding
ISBN:
9780808511328 (0808511327)
Publish date: March 1st 2001
Publisher: Bt Bound
Edition language: English
Category:
Classics,
Non Fiction,
Autobiography,
Memoir,
Biography,
History,
Academic,
School,
Media Tie In,
Movies,
War,
Social Issues,
Activism
Though not well-written, [i:]Born on the Fourth of July[/i:] is still worth reading. The best aspect of the memoir is Kovic's struggle between his patriotism and his indignation. Kovic's patriotic feelings are expressed in the language of treacly 1950's stereotypes, which may express how he actually...