Memorial Days: Vietnam Stories, 1973-2022 Karlin Wayne
Memorial Days: Vietnam Stories, 1973-2022 Karlin Wayne The conflict in Vietnam has been rewritten and reframed into many corners of American life and has long shadowed contemporary political science…
Specifikacia Memorial Days: Vietnam Stories, 1973-2022 Karlin Wayne
Memorial Days: Vietnam Stories, 1973-2022 Karlin Wayne
The conflict in Vietnam has been rewritten and reframed into many corners of American life and has long shadowed contemporary political science and foreign policy. It has held up a mirror to the twentieth century and to the wars of the twenty-first.Set in wartime Vietnam and contemporary Vietnam, in wartime America and in America today, the stories that comprise Memorial Days were written from 1973 to the present. The war and its aftermath have engendered award-winning films and books.
As our continuing reappraisals of the war's shadow have unspooled over the last half-decade, so too has Wayne Karlin returned to the subject in his fiction, collected and published together here for the first time.A girl in Maryland runs away from Civil War reenactors she imagines to be American soldiers in Vietnam, while a woman in Vietnam hides in