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An American Requiem God My Father and the War That Came Between Us Author: Joe Carroll was an Air Force lieutenant general who chose Vietnamese targets for American bombs. Joe's son James began adulthood by fulfilling his father's abandoned dream of joining the priesthood. But soon a father's hopes for his son--and a son's peace with his father--were ruined, yet another casualty of a war that tore apart so many familie... more »
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Ginger W. (tripletmother) - Chicago, IL reviewed An American Requiem : God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us on + 4 more book reviews
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This is a fascinating and moving book, especially to those of us who were around during the Vietnam war. It was sad to read about the conflict between James Carroll and his father, both of whom were/are very firm in their beliefs. An excellent book about the tragedies the war caused on the homefront.
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Barbara C. (kewl) reviewed An American Requiem : God, My Father, and the War That Came Between Us on + 470 more book reviews
"A tragic, moving book about a family torn apart by the Vietnam War, a young man looking for God, a writer finding his voice." BOSTON MAGAZINE
Genres:
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Arts & Literature >> Authors
- Biographies & Memoirs >> General
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Leaders & Notable People >> Religious
- Biographies & Memoirs >> Historical >> United States >> General
- History >> Military >> Vietnam War
- History >> Asia >> Vietnam >> General