In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of The Lost War
by Wolff, Tobias
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679760237
- ISBN 13
- 9780679760238
- Seller
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Newport, Washington, United States
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About This Item
New York: Vintage Books, 1994. Paperback. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Vintage Books, 1994. Trade Paperback in Good Condition. Clean and unmarked book with light wear to lower edge and corner, faint stain along part of the fore edge, light spine creases, spine heel a little scuffed. Pages lightly and evenly toned, completely clean, no marks, no creases. Tobias Wolff provides a pitiless remembered account of his young manhood that became entangled in the tragic adventure that was Vietnam. He recreates the war where survival depended less on skill than on blind luck and the ability to look inoffensive. A book about shattered illusions and personal loss, about survival and healing and growth. 221 pages. 8vo. 1994, Vintage Books.
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- Bookseller
- The Parnassus BookShop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 028947
- Title
- In Pharaoh's Army: Memories of The Lost War
- Author
- Wolff, Tobias
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0679760237
- ISBN 13
- 9780679760238
- Publisher
- Vintage Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Keywords
- VIETNAM WAR, 1961-1975 AUTHORS, AMERICAN PERSONAL NARRATIVES MEMOIRS
- X weight
- 0 oz
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