An Illness Caused by Youth
By Tom Bissell
By Tom Bissell
Part of A Vintage Short
Category: Travel Writing | 1950 – Present Military History
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Aug 08, 2017 | ISBN 9780525436621
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Praise
Praise from The Father of All Things
“Powerful. . .eloquent and in-depth. . . . The Father of All Things is a one-of-a-kind accomplishment.” —The Washington Post Book World
“A fresh and comprehensive look at the Vietnam era. . . . Bissell’s powerful writing forces one to open one’s eyes and take in the enormity of the moral abyss.” —The San Francisco Chronicle
“Beautifully written. . . .Tom Bissell is superb. His description of today’s Vietnam are breathtaking and deep.” —Los Angeles Times
“Haunting . . . emotionally powerful. . . . Bissell brings a luminous prose style and, perhaps more important, a clear, fresh eye to events that many of us have allowed to slip into the infuriatingly painful past.”—The New York Times Book Review
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