River City One
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When Warriors Come Home September 23, 2024
However much he longed to go home after ten years of warfare in Asia, Ulysses the warrior-hero never much wanted to be home. More than the regular warfighter, kings, when home, must submit to certain niceties of social convention. But how dull it is ...
Lost on the Other Side of Service March 26, 2024
To hear “River City” announced over the ship’s intercom is to know personal despair without the reassurance of its purpose. That pair of words heralds the immediate cessation of any communication with the outside world. The ship’s internet, email, AT...
Bracing Walk on the Other Side of War Literature February 21, 2024
John Waters’ River City One (Simon and Schuster) is a powerful entrée into what we hope is a long, fruitful and developing writing career. The story occupies the spaces in the lives of Veterans that is too often submerged within novels, film and popu...
