Disciplinarian
A Family Secret, a Cop's Crime, and the Military Protecting Their Own
$33.99
- Paperback
250 pages
- Release Date
11 May 2027
Summary
An evocative and deeply personal investigation into secrecy, accountability, and inherited trauma in the Canadian Armed Forces
On a warm spring night in 1971, spent drinking away his Korean War memories, Sergeant Martin Thompson took a life on home soil: He decapitated Phillip Birch with his shiny blue Chevy. With his military police privilege, Martin’s crime became a secret buried by both his Armed Forces family and his biological one.
When Kelly S. Thompson …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781770418691 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1770418695 |
| Author: | Kelly S. Thompson |
| Publisher: | ECW Press,Canada |
| Imprint: | ECW Press,Canada |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 250 |
| Release Date: | 11 May 2027 |
| Weight: | 237g |
| Dimensions: | 152mm x 229mm |
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Kelly S. Thompson
Kelly S. Thompson is a former officer in the Canadian Armed Forces with a Ph.D. in creative writing. She now teaches the King’s University MFA in nonfiction. Both of her memoirs, Girls Need Not Apply and Still, I Cannot Save You (shortlisted for the Evelyn Richardson Nonfiction Award), were instant national bestsellers. She lives in Comox, BC.
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