Pulitzer Prizeâwinner Philip Caputo spins a gut-leveling story about a broken manâs struggle for salvation and inner freedom in the midst of a broken nationâs fight for stability and peace.
When Vietnam veteran and foreign correspondent Charlie Gage realizes h[...]
A disparate group of men and women confronts their own individual moral crises, fears, and physical dangers as they work to alleviate the hardships and suffering caused by civil war and famine in contemporary Sudan. Reader's Guide available. Reprint. 60,000 first printing.[...]
It 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 chronicle, Pulitzer Prize- winning journalist Philip Caputo writes about our country's most controversial war -- the Vietnam War -- for young readers. From [...]
First published twenty years ago, this ground-breaking memoir of the Vietnam War brings America's attention to the men who served in the jungles of Vietnam. Reprint. 35,000 first printing. $30,000 ad/promo. NYT.[...]
"A riveting memoir of years of living dangerously."--"Kirkus Reviews"For the countless readers who have admired Philip Caputo's classic memoir of Vietnam, "A Rumor of War," here is his powerful recounting of his life and adventures, updated with a foreword that assesses the state of the world and th[...]
In "The Longest Road," one of America's most respected writers takes an epic journey across America, Airstream in tow, and asks everyday Americans what unites and divides a country as endlessly diverse as it is large.Standing on a wind-scoured island off the Alaskan coast, Philip Caputo marveled tha[...]
In "The Longest Road," one of America's most respected writers takes an epic journey across the nation, Airstream in tow, and asks everyday Americans what unites and divides a country as diverse as it is vast.
Standing on a wind-scoured island off the Alaskan coast, Philip Caputo marveled that i[...]
In March of 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J. Caputo landed at Danang with the first ground combat unit deployed to Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having served on the line in one of modern history's ugliest wars, he returned home ? physically whole but emotionally wasted, his youthful idealism fore[...]
In March of 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip J. Caputo landed at Danang with the first ground combat unit deployed to Vietnam. Sixteen months later, having served on the line in one of modern history s ugliest wars, he returned home physically whole but emotionally wasted, his youthful idealism foreve[...]
In 1965, Marine Lieutenant Philip Caputo landed in Danang with the first ground combat unit committed to fight in Vietnam. After 16 months he returned home - physically whole, emotionally wasted, his idealism shattered. This story is about the things men do in war and the things war does to them.[...]