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10,000 Days of ThunderIt was the war that lasted ten thousand days. The war that inspired scores of songs. The war that sparked dozens of riots. And in this stirring...Read More
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Marie Evening News, December 9, 2011
...Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Library. South of Superior has been described by author Philip Caputo as “an unsentimental but warm-hearted view of life in an isolated Michigan town.” Airgood’s fictional town of McAllaster has...
Yahoo! News, December 2, 2011
...recipient recommends histories of World War I, Vietnam, and the Battle of Gettysburg A Rumor of War by Philip Caputo (Holt, $17). No human enterprise gives young people such authority and responsibility at an early age as war. Caputo, a young Marine...
Capital Ethiopia, November 22, 2011
...included Guy Elmes’s Over a Barrel (London,1975), Nick Carter’s The Z Document (New York, 1975), Philip Caputo’s The Horn of Africa (New York, 1980), John Man’s The Lion’s Share (London, 1982), Moris Farhi’s The Last of Days (London, 1983),...
Almessa.net, October 3, 2011
...traditional canon of US literature, a new canon has developed of personal memoirs and fiction by privileged Americans. Philip Caputo's Rumor of War, Michael Herr's Dispatches, and a work by Tim O'Brien (Going After Cacciato or The Things They Carried)...
Outside, September 19, 2011
...grew up. My father and Harrison, who is now 73, are old friends. They met through the writer Philip Caputo, with whom my father served in Vietnam. My father, like Caputo and Harrison, is a keen bird hunter, and during my childhood the three of them would...
Las Cruces Sun-News, February 15, 2011
...are: "40 Minutes of Hell: The Extraordinary Life of Nolan Richardson," by Rus Bradburd; "Crossers," by Philip Caputo; "Dreamland: The Way Out of Juarez," by Charles Bowden; "Drug War Zone: Frontline Dispatches from the Streets of El Paso and Juarez," by...
Re-Nest, May 30, 2011
...followed by napping in my hammock. What’s on your nightstand? I’m reading Acts of Faith by Philip Caputo right now. I also always my glasses handy, because I am blind as a bat and need them to see anything in the morning. Where do you go for...
