JUST, WARD S.

To What End

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1968. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good dust jacket. The book and its contents are ingenerally clean, bright condition. There is a slight slant to the spine of the book. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket has some light bumping, rubbing and edge wear to the spine ends and corners. There is some light fading to spine of the dust jacket, and a crease with some rubbing to the rear panel. "Just's influences included Henry James and Ernest Hemingway. His novel An Unfinished Season was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 2005. His novel Echo House was a finalist for the National Book Award in 1997. He was twice a finalist for the O. Henry Award, in 1985 for his short story About Boston, and again in 1986 for his short story The Costa Brava, 1959. He was Spring 1999 Rome Prize fellow. His fiction is often concerned with the influence of national politics on Americans' personal lives. Much of it is set in Washington, D. C, and foreign countries. Another common theme is the alienation felt by Midwesterners in the East. " (from Wikipedia). Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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Book number: 46609

Catalogue: Vietnam War

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LAVALLE, LT. COL. A.J.C. (EDITOR) (AUTHORS: THOMAS G. TOBIN, LT. COLONEL; ARTHUR E. LAEHR, LT. COLONEL: JOHN F. HILGENBERG, LT. COLONEL

Last Flight from Saigon Usaf Southeast Asia Monograph Series Vol. IV Monograph 6

Washington, DC: Government Printing Office, 1978. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. B&W Illustrations; This edition is paperback. The spine ends and corners of the book cover have some light edge wear, rubbing and curling. There is some beginning water spotting to the top front edge of the book cover. The edges of the book covers have some light toning / yellowing. The text pages are clean and bright. There are staple holes to the front cover of the book and the first three text pages. "The Fall of Saigon, [1][2] also known as the Liberation of Saigon, [3] was the capture of Saigon, the capital of South Vietnam, by the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) and the Viet Cong on 30 April 1975. The event marked the end of the Vietnam War and the start of a transition period to the formal reunification of Vietnam into the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. [4]The PAVN, under the command of General Van Ti? N Dung, began their final attack on Saigon on April 29, 1975, with the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) forces commanded by General Nguy? N Van Toàn suffering a heavy artillery bombardment." (from Wikipedia). Very Good .

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Book number: 41386

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STANG, ALAN

Perestroika Sunset a Daughter's Lifelong Search for Her Mia Father in Vietnam

Los Angeles, CA: Patton House, 1999. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Hardcover. SIGNED EDITION. This copy has been signed by the author, with an inscription, on the half title page. This book is in Near Fine condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The dust jacket is mostly crisp and clean, with some beginning rubbing to the spine ends and corners. ; Signed by Author. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

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Book number: 47374

Catalogue: Vietnam War

Keywords: Vietnam War Alan Stang Vietnam Alan Stang MIA war Prisoners of War POW