Author: Elliot Ackerman
Publisher: Scribner
From a decorated veteran of the Iraq and Afghan Wars, and White House Fellow, a stirring debut novel about a young Afghan orphan and the harrowing, intractable nature of war.
Having served five tours of duty in Afghanistan and Iraq, Elliot Ackerman has written a gripping, morally complex debut novel, an astonishing feat of empathy and imagination about boys caught in a deadly conflict.
這本激動人心的小說處女作出自一個參加了阿富汗及伊拉克戰(zhàn)爭并在白宮任職的老兵之手,講述了一個阿富汗孤兒的故事,揭露了悲慘及復雜的戰(zhàn)爭本質(zhì)。
作者Elliot Ackerman在阿富汗及伊拉克度過了五個服役期。這本扣人心弦的小說展示了陷入致命沖突中的男孩子們的驚人壯舉及想象力。