Redeployment
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Redeployment
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Redeployment
The New York Times bestselling and National Book Award-winning story collection which takes readers to the frontline of the Iraq wars. 'A must read' - Guardian
Powerful - Barack Obama
Searing - New York Times
How do you comfort a man who has just lost his best friend?
How does it feel to see fear in your wife's eyes?
What does it mean to come home?
In one of the most acclaimed and celebrated collections of stories for years, Redeployment takes readers to the frontlines of the wars in Iraq, asking us to understand what happened there, and what happened to the soldiers who returned.
Series: Canons
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Phil Klay's Redeployment is a powerful collection of stories offering a visceral portrayal of soldiers' experiences in Iraq and their return home, capturing both the physical and emotional tolls of war. Reviews praise it for being gritty, unsparing, and vividly authentic, providing a profound insight into the human condition under extreme circumstances. It's acclaimed as brilliantly subtle, with a blend of humour, sadness, and keen observation, making it both a must-read and an exceptional literary work on the Iraq War.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781786899064
Publisher: Canongate Books
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 29 October 2020
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Canongate Canons
Edition: Main - Canons
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 205g
Pages: 304
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About the Author
Phil Klay is a veteran of the US Marine Corps. He served in Iraq during the surge and subsequently received an MFA from Hunter College. His work has featured in the New York Times, Tin House and Granta. He is co-host of the Manifesto! podcast and is the author of Redeployment and Missionaries, his debut novel. Redeployment was a New York Times bestseller and won the National Book Award for Fiction, the John Leonard Award and the Warwick Prize.
@PhilKlay | philklay.com
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