Busted
A Vietnam Veteran in Nixon's America
$35.67
- Paperback
173 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2021
Summary
This book picks up where Passing Time: A Vietnam Veteran Against the War left off, and completes the trilogy begun with Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir. It begins with the Coast Guard raid on Ehrhart’s oil tanker and ends with the conclusion of his trial for possession of “controlled substances,” a span of time that corresponds almost exactly with the opening of the House Judiciary Committee’s hearings on the impeachment of Richard Nixon and Nixon’s resignation and …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781476685410 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 147668541X |
| Author: | W.D. Ehrhart |
| Publisher: | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Imprint: | McFarland & Co Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 173 |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2021 |
| Weight: | 240g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 152mm x 229mm |
| Audience Age: | 18 |
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Critics Review
“Bill Ehrhart thinks like a poet and writes like one. And what he has to say is important.”– VVA Veteran
“Bill Ehrhart thinks like a poet and writes like one. And what he has to say is important.”—VVA Veteran
“You should get this small book and be introduced to W.D. Ehrhart if you are unfamiliar with his work.”—The Veteran
W.D. Ehrhart
Memoirist, poet, editor, and Marine veteran, W.D. Ehrhart taught English and history at the Haverford School in Haverford, Pennsylvania. The author of twenty books, his prose and poetry have appeared in hundreds of publications including the Los Angeles Times, Cleveland Plain Dealer, Utne Reader, Reader’s Digest, American Poetry Review and the Virginia Quarterly Review. He was a major presence in the Ken Burns and Lynn Novick documentary The Vietnam War.
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