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America Goes On: A Novella
Fiction » Literature » War
Fiction » Literature » Coming of age
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Published: Aug. 19, 2011
Words: 16,055 (approximate)
Language: English
ISBN: 9781465801852
Short description
A young veteran of the Iraq war drives across America while struggling to find his place in the country he just defended. Confronted with complacent attitudes and narrow minds, he realizes his fellow citizens don’t even understand America is at war, let alone respect his sacrifice.Extended description
A young veteran of the Iraq war drives across America while struggling to find his place in the country he just defended. Confronted with complacent attitudes and narrow minds, he realizes his fellow citizens don’t even understand America is at war, let alone respect his sacrifice. At least he has his fellow Marines from his second tour of duty, along with a mysterious girl who is waiting for him on the East Coast. Or so he thinks. Travel with this veteran through the barren desert of California all the way to New York City as he learns about modern America, as well as himself.America Goes On is a 15,000-word (~65-page) novella about the 21st century reality of war in America.
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fiction, ptsd, iraq, veterans, america, novella, baghdad, soldiers, marinesAvailable ebook reading formats
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