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“An unremittingly honest look into the black pit of war…Larry Heinemann’s voice is clear and true.” New York Times
“Close Quarters can stand with the finest Vietnam writing, fact or fiction.” Chicago Tribune
“The best work of fiction to come out of the Vietnam War.” Houston Chronicle
“The most ambitious and substantial novel about the war in Vietnam…The first one that people can read seventy-five years from now and gain an insight into how the war was truly fought…Following the talk of the soldiers, you feel more like an eavesdropper than a reader.” Kansas City Star