Rich in characters and authentic in detail, Fallen Angels tells the story of a 17-year-old black teenager's tour of duty in Vietnam in 1967. With its gritty and authentic depiction of the brutality of war it has been acclaimed by critics and young adult readers alike. "This gut-twisting Vietnam War novel . . . breaks uncharted ground . . ".--Booklist, starred review.
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Rich in characters and authentic in detail, Fallen Angels tells the story of a 17-year-old black teenager's tour of duty in Vietnam in 1967. With its gritty and authentic depiction of the brutality of war it has been acclaimed by critics and young adult readers alike. "This gut-twisting Vietnam War novel . . . breaks uncharted ground . . ".--Booklist, starred review.
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My son selected this book for his high school summer reading project. He enjoyed the book and I had no problem getting him to complete the reading. He would recommend the book as an enjoyable read.
