Dirty Work, Larry Brown
Dirty Work, Larry Brown
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Dirty Work

Author: Larry Brown

Narrator: Peter Francis James, Ed Sala

Unabridged: 5 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 02/06/2008


Synopsis

This gripping novel is not only one of the best books written about Vietnam; it is also one of the most powerful anti-war novels in American literature. Walter James has no face. Braiden Chaney has no arms or legs. They lost them 22 years ago, in Vietnam. Now, in the course of one long night in a V.A. hospital, these two soldiers-one black, the other white-reveal how they came to be where they are and what they can only hope to become.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Candi

"You look in somebody’s eyes, then kill him, you remember them eyes. You remember that you was the last thing he seen." The horrific aftermath of the Vietnam War in both the minds and bodies of men really struck home in Dirty Work, my introduction to author Larry Brown. It’s been twenty-two years si......more