Blue-eyed boy : a memoir / Robert Timberg.
Blue-eyed boy : a memoir / Robert Timberg.
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Publisher
New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
Call Numbers
G 2015/1315
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
304 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Prologue: Mirror, Mirror on the Wall -- Short-Timer -- War Stories -- Sleepless Days, Sleepless Nights -- Janie -- "Where's the Burn?" -- Wasting Away in Yokohamaville -- Lynn -- The Skin Game -- Nut-Cutting Time (1) -- The Wichita Lineman -- Sylvia Samurai -- Nut-Cutting Time (2) -- Cub Reporter --...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : The Penguin Press, 2014.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2014.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"From journalist Robert Timberg, a memoir of the struggle to reclaim his life after being severely burned as a Marine lieutenant in Vietnam. In January 1967, Robert Timberg was a short-timer, counting down the days until his combat tour ended. He had thirteen days to go when his vehicle struck a Viet Cong land mine, resulting in third-degree burns...
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Full title
Blue-eyed boy : a memoir / Robert Timberg.
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Notes
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Includes index.
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Call Numbers
G 2015/1315
Record Identifier
74VKO4RrvOEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKO4RrvOEb
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ISBN
1594205663 (hardback)
9781594205668 (hardback)
DDC
070.92
MMS ID
991022621259702626
