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Odysseus in America : Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming
Odysseus in America Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming
Author: Jonathan Shay
In this ambitious follow-up to Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, to illuminate the pitfalls that trap many veterans on the road back to civilian life. Seamlessly combining important psycho- logical work and brilliant literary interpretation with an impassioned plea to reno...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9780743211574
ISBN-10: 074321157X
Publication Date: 11/25/2003
Pages: 352
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Publisher: Scribner
Book Type: Paperback
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Really liked this book , first half of book I could understand , but then second half I found that footnotes were way too cumbersome for me as a non-professional
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