The Broken Country On Trauma, a Crime, and the Continuing Legacy of Vietnam |
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| Author:
| Rekdal, Paisley |
| Series title: | The Sue William Silverman Prize for Creative Nonfiction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-6961-7 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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Uses a violent incident that took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2012 as a springboard for examining the long-term cultural and psychological effects of the Vietnam War. To make sense of the shocking and baffling incident, Paisley Rekdal creates a compelling account of the dislocations suffered by the Vietnamese and by American-born veterans.
Uses a violent incident that took place in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 2012 as a springboard for examining the long-term cultural and psychological effects of the Vietnam War. To make sense of the shocking and baffling incident, Paisley Rekdal creates a compelling account of the dislocations suffered by the Vietnamese and by American-born veterans.