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Title: Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming

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Language:        English

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Length:        352 Pages
Weight:        1.3 Pounds
Height:         9.3 Inches
Width:          5.8 Inches
Thickness:    1 Inches



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The author of ACHILLES IN VIETNAM analyzes the problems faced by combat veterans reentering civilian society through a unique allegorical reading of homer's ODYSSEY and advocates major changes in American military practice.



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Book Details Summary: The title of this book is Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming and it was written by Jonathan Shay, John McCain (Foreword By), Max Cleland (Foreword By). This edition of Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming is in a Hardcover format. This books publish date is November 2002 and it has a suggested retail price of $25. There are 352 pages in the book and it was published by Simon & Schuster. The 10 digit ISBN is 0743211561 and the 13 digit ISBN is 9780743211567. For the most current lowest price, Click Here.