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Close Quarters: A Novel - Larry Heinemann
Close Quarters: A Novel
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Clear and true. . .Unremittingly honest look into the blackpit of war. -- Richard A. Lingeman, New York Times
Clear and true. . .Unremittingly honest look into the blackpit of war. -- Richard A. Lingeman, New York Times
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9781400076840 (1400076846)
Publisher: Vintage
Pages no: 368
Edition language: English
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3.0 Close Quarters
Close Quarters often times feels like a confessional presented in the form of fiction. A confession of what the author, Larry Heinemann, either did himself or witnessed his comrades do while serving his tour of duty in Vietnam. Or both. The story almost moves from scene to scene like a documentary. ...
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EricCWelch rated it
This is not a book for the faint-hearted. If you don't like graphic violence, the f-word, and ethnic slurs, lots of brutal and mind-numbing sex, you should leave right now. Categorized as a novel, I suspect many of the incidents in this book reflected Heinemann's personal experiences in "the Nam." ...
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