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Author Samet, Elizabeth D.

Title No man's land : preparing for war and peace in post-9/11 America / Elizabeth D. Samet.

Publication Info. New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2014.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Hartford, Raymond Library - Adult Department  362.86 SAMET    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  305.9069 SAMET    Check Shelf
 Middletown, Russell Library - Adult Nonfiction  305.9 SAM    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  362.86 SA43    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  305.90697 SA    Check Shelf
Edition 1st edition.
Description xii, 223 pages ; 22 cm
Summary "An exploration of one of the crucial problems of our time--how soldiers return home from war--by a professor of literature at West Point"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents Prologue: Earth's melancholy map -- Between Scylla and Charybdis: Coming home -- "The one thing needful": Paradoxes of preparation -- "On the verge of the true forest": Trusting the imaginary forces -- Coda: The accident of elegies.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and filmography (pages 221-223).
Subject Veterans -- United States -- Psychology.
Homecoming -- United States.
War and literature -- United States.
United States -- History, Military -- Social aspects -- 21st century.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs.
HISTORY / Military / United States.
Homecoming. (OCoLC)fst01765222
Social aspects. (OCoLC)fst01354981
Veterans -- Psychology. (OCoLC)fst01165790
War and literature. (OCoLC)fst01170442
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form Military history. (OCoLC)fst01411630.
Added Title Preparing for war and peace in post-9/11 America
ISBN 9780374222772 (hardback)
0374222770 (hardback)
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