Absolutely American
By
David Lipsky
Read by
David Lipsky
Release:
05/11/2004
Runtime:
7h 8m
Quantity:
A superb description of modern military culture and one of the most gripping accounts of university life. . . . Powerful. . . . Wonderfully told.
The New York Times Book Review
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
Winner of New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age
"A superb description of modern military culture, and one of the most gripping accounts of university life.... Powerful.... Wonderfully told." --The New York Times Book Review
As David Lipsky follows a future generation of army officers from their proving grounds to their barracks, he reveals the range of emotions and desires that propels these men and women forward. From the cadet who struggles with every facet of West Point life to those who are decidedly huah, Lipsky shows people facing challenges so daunting and responsibilities so heavy that their transformations are fascinating to watch. Absolutely American is a thrilling portrait of a unique institution and those who make up its ranks.
With an updated Epilogue by the author.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
As David Lipsky follows a future generation of army officers from their proving grounds to their barracks, he reveals the range of emotions and desires that propels these men and women forward. From the cadet who struggles with every facet of West Point life to those who are decidedly huah, Lipsky shows people facing challenges so daunting and responsibilities so heavy that their transformations are fascinating to watch. Absolutely American is a thrilling portrait of a unique institution and those who make up its ranks.
With an updated Epilogue by the author.
NATIONAL BESTSELLER
Release:
2004-05-11
Runtime:
7h 8m
Format:
audio
Weight:
0.0 lb
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780739312810
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