Kamis, 16 November 2017

Books in Brief | In the Tomb of the Soul

In the Tomb of the Soul, Herb Meyer, Bilbo Books Publishing, 2017, $15 For many soldiers, the effects of war never leave. For two Vietnam veterans, it threatened to overwhelm them. In a moving account, author Herb Meyer follows the stories of two veterans, Emmett Peterson and Nathan Kuballe, who come home physically sound, but …

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