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[James Webb] ↠ Lost Soldiers ☆ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Lost Soldiers "A Good Taut Novel" according to C E Voigtsberger Jr. A good suspenseful novel by a polished author, James Webb. I thoroughly enjoyed this novel of Vietnam. I'm ten years older than Webb and had finished my required military duty by the time Vietnam heated up, although in the Marine Reserves we were talking about being involved in Vietnam as early as 1962. I remember at one briefing I inquired of the major presenting the briefing why we didn't let the Commies have the country because in ten year
| Title | : | Lost Soldiers |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.36 (528 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0553802143 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 384 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
This detailed, lovingly drawn portrait of Vietnam reveals a sad, tortured country that has never recovered from the horrifying events of a quarter-century ago. From Publishers Weekly Webb's cultural and political portrayal of Vietnam 25 years after the war's end is delivered with such bold strokes and magical detail that it really doesn't matter that the plot itself is relegated to the backseat. 4)Forecast: Webb (Fields of Fire) is no stranger to the bestseller lists; endorsements from heavy hitters like Sen. The story follows the experiences of Brandon Condley, an ex-Marine whose job it is to find missing American soldiers, dead or alive. Copyright 2001 Cahners Business Information, Inc.. Webb introduces a rich cast of supporting characters as Condley pursues his quarry across Vietnam, Australia, the former Soviet Unio
"A Good Taut Novel" according to C E Voigtsberger Jr. A good suspenseful novel by a polished author, James Webb. I thoroughly enjoyed this novel of Vietnam. I'm ten years older than Webb and had finished my required military duty by the time Vietnam heated up, although in the Marine Reserves we were talking about being involved in Vietnam as early as 1962. I remember at one briefing I inquired of the major presenting the briefing why we didn't let the Commies have the country because in ten years they would be welcoming . "and was sad when I finished it" according to Jumperand was sad when I finished it Jumper42 Having read none of James Webb's work previously, with the completion of "Lost Soldiers", I am a convert, and will seek out other titles of his. This was one of the most powerful and insightful books I have ever read - and I have been a lifelong voracious reader. For me, "Lost Soldiers" defies categorizationbut on all it's levels, I could not put it down, and was sad when I finished it. Thank you, Mr Webb. This story made a profound impact on me, and I will be chewing. 2. Having read none of James Webb's work previously, with the completion of "Lost Soldiers", I am a convert, and will seek out other titles of his. This was one of the most powerful and insightful books I have ever read - and I have been a lifelong voracious reader. For me, "Lost Soldiers" defies categorizationbut on all it's levels, I could not put it down, and was sad when I finished it. Thank you, Mr Webb. This story made a profound impact on me, and I will be chewing. Alan L. Chase said Mini-Review of "Lost Soldiers". Once I find an author whose work I really appreciate, I will often read several works by that writer in succession. I have been on a James Webb kick of late, so here is another mini-review of a Webb novel. "Lost Soldiers," written in "Mini-Review of "Lost Soldiers"" according to Alan L. Chase. Once I find an author whose work I really appreciate, I will often read several works by that writer in succession. I have been on a James Webb kick of late, so here is another mini-review of a Webb novel. "Lost Soldiers," written in 2001, continues Webb's life-long process of coming to grips with what happened to him and other Marines and soldiers in Viet Nam.The protagonist, Brandon Condley, never really left Viet Nam - at least not emotionally. In this novel, Condl. 001, continues Webb's life-long process of coming to grips with what happened to him and other Marines and soldiers in Viet Nam.The protagonist, Brandon Condley, never really left Viet Nam - at least not emotionally. In this novel, Condl
On a routine mission, Condley finds a body that doesn’t match its dog tags — a body that propels him into a vortex of violence and intrigue where past and present become one.As the mystery of the dead man unravels, a link is revealed to two well-known killers: “Salt and Pepper,” a pair of treasonous Americans who led a deadly Viet Cong ambush against Condley’s own men. Once in a great while there comes a novel of such emotional impact and acute insight that it forever changes the way a reader sees a nation or an era. Manh, a cutthroat Interior Ministry official who blackmails Dzung into a mission of murder. And the beautiful Van, Colonel Pham’s daughter, who spurns the scars of war as she pursues her dreams of freedom. The Russian soldier Anatolie Petrushinsky, who left his soul in Vietnam as his empire collapsed around him. Marine only to lose the woman he loved to an enemy assassin. Now he is back in Vietnam, working to recover the remains of unknown American soldiers. No writer today is more qualified to take us into that world than James Webb.. Writing with an unerring sense of suspense and of history experienced firsthand, James Webb takes us on a myth-shattering cultural odyssey deep into the heart of contemporary Vietnam, with a riveting thriller that tells a love story — love for those who perished, for family and friends, and between a soldier and the land where he had always been ready to die.Brandon Condl
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