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Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming
By John McCain (foreword by), Jonathan Shay and Max Cleland (foreword by)
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Scribner
Publication date November 1, 2003
Pages 352
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780743211574
ISBN-10 074321157X
Dimensions 0.75 by 4.75 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.70 lbs.
Original list price $17.00
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Summary
The author of Achilles in Vietnam explores the problems faced by combat veterans when they re-enter American life, using Homer's Odyssey as an allegorical template and advocating changes in American military practice that could help prevent psychological and moral injury to military personnel. Reprint. 10,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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