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Read [Robert A. Gisclair Book] ^ Singing to the Lions: A Vietnam War novel Online * PDF eBook or Kindle ePUB free. Singing to the Lions: A Vietnam War novel In honest and authentic descriptions that make our hearts ache till the last word, he presents the grunts and their comrades, including a unit standout, the Cajun Pierre Boudreaux whose French language and culture help him to bond with the villagers. Gisclair makes us care about these young GIs and grieve for those who don’t come back. A novel of the Vietnam War as told by a young American recruit about his tour of duty in the late 1960s. Gisclair takes a fresh-faced recruit and shapes him
Title | : | Singing to the Lions: A Vietnam War novel |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.90 (832 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0692496483 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 306 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-12-05 |
Language | : | English |
--Glen Pitre, writer, producer and director of Belizaire the CajunGisclair takes us into the Vietnam jungle with him, describing every detail of life as a rookie soldier and every feeling that overwhelms him those first months in the war. No one can read his book without gaining a true appreciation for what our fellow Americans went through and how it could not help but transform their lives as well as our own perspectives on war. --Melanie Boulet, World History teacher,New Orleans,LA . --Woody Falgoux, author of The Rise of the Cajun Mariners: The Race for Big Oil,and One Dream: The NFLGisclair's book pulls you right in to a time and place where young men were tested, where violence always lurked, and where day and night became the keys to life and death. Singing to the Lions is a song of war in all of its complicated rhythms. In Singing to the Lions Robert Gisclair takes the reader into the head
"A very good book" according to 5-strang. I think the book gives a very good perspective of life as a soldier in the Vietnam war.. Two Stars Way to long on issues not directed towards the hardships of war.. Five Stars Bob Douglass Excellent overview of specific encounters with enemy of NVA/VC
When returning from Nam he spent three years in college. Robert “Bobby” A. He graduated from high school in 1966 and was sent to Vietnam with the 101st Airborne in 1967. Bobby faced another battle with kidney cancer, and passed away at his home on January 16, 2014. He lived in Cut Off, Louisia
In honest and authentic descriptions that make our hearts ache till the last word, he presents the grunts and their comrades, including a unit standout, the Cajun Pierre Boudreaux whose French language and culture help him to bond with the villagers. Gisclair makes us care about these young GIs and grieve for those who don’t come back. A novel of the Vietnam War as told by a young American recruit about his tour of duty in the late 1960s. Gisclair takes a fresh-faced recruit and shapes him into a hardened soldier in the jungles of Nam. Real-life Vietnam War experiences through the eyes and ears of powerful, compelling characters. Beautifully and poetically written, this is a winner for first-time author Gisclair.. Actual combat is overshadowed by psychological and physical challenges the soldiers face every moment of every day
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