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Powers, K: Yellow Birds

Powers, K: Yellow Birds


en Limba Engleză Paperback – 26 iun 2013
Paperback edition of the powerful novel which depicts the psychological impact of war, by a young Iraq War veteran. It won the "Guardian" First Book Award and was a finalist for the National Book Award in America. Returning to the US from the war in Iraq, John is hailed as a hero, but he can't escape the memories of the experiences he had there, or of his lost comrade Murph. 'A wonderful, powerful novel that moves and terrifies' "Independent On Sunday"
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781444756142
ISBN-10: 1444756141
Pagini: 256
Dimensiuni: 130 x 197 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.18 kg
Editura: Hodder & Stoughton

Notă biografică

Kevin Powers' first novel, The Yellow Birds, won the Guardian First Book Award, the PEN/Hemingway Award, and was a National Book Award Finalist. His poetry collection, Letter Composed During a Lull in the Fighting, was shortlisted for the TS Eliot Prize and Forward Prize. His second novel, A Shout in the Ruins, was published in 2018.

Born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, he graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and holds an MFA from the University of Texas at Austin, where he was a Michener Fellow in Poetry. He served in the US Army in 2004 and 2005 in Mosul and Tal Afar, Iraq.

Descriere

An unforgettable depiction of the psychological impact of war, by a young Iraq veteran and poet, THE YELLOW BIRDS is already being hailed as a modern classic.