An extraordinary first novel, hailed as one of the great, authentic novels of the Vietnam War, from the bestselling author of Forrest Gump. 1966: Billy Kahn finds himself Executive Officer of Bravo Company, responsible for leading over 100 young men into combat--and drawn into an impassable moral quagmire that could mean his downfall . . . or his redemption.
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An extraordinary first novel, hailed as one of the great, authentic novels of the Vietnam War, from the bestselling author of Forrest Gump. 1966: Billy Kahn finds himself Executive Officer of Bravo Company, responsible for leading over 100 young men into combat--and drawn into an impassable moral quagmire that could mean his downfall . . . or his redemption.
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Good in Good jacket. Well read library copy with spine tilt, limited markings, stamps and no pocket. Dust jacket has heavy edge wear. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book Hardbound in unclipped dust jacket. 1st edition. Winston Groom's 1st book. Minor creasing, edge wear & a few very small tears to edges of dust jacket, otherwise very good.
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Very Good- in Good jacket. Gift Inscription. Dust jacket with wear to top and bottom, 2" tear to top rear, 3" light crease to front bottom. Text in near fine condition, long gift Inscription on half-title page.
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Very Good. Size: 9x6x1; Summit Books; New York, 1978. Hardcover. First Edition. A Very Good, brown and tan binding with brown lettering on spine, binding sturdy and intact, some scattered foxing to tan cloth binding, bit of rubbing and sunning to board and spine edges, black marker line bottom text block edge else unmarked, spine lean, some scattered foxing to text block edges, in a Very Good, moderate handling/scuff marks to panels, some edge/corner wear with few tears and creases along edges, sunned flaps, scuff mark top front panel, some sunning to verso panels and flaps, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 411pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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SIGNED BY WINSTON GROOM. Hefty first novel about the Vietnam War by the author of Forrest Gump. Very minute touch of soiling to the top edge and minute wear to the top and bottom of the spine panel of the dustjacket and very light overall dustjacket wear. Vg+/vg+
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. First edition. Foredge foxed, else very good in a modestly worn, very good dustwrapper. The author's first book, a Vietnam War novel, by the author who went on to write *Forrest Gump*. Inscribed by Groom to Jamie Jones, only son of his friend, the novelist James Jones: "To Jamie, From your ole Buddy. All best, Winston. May, 1978." A sort of dedication copy. The book was dedicated to both Groom's father, and to James Jones, who died in 1977.