Ron Kovic 
Born on the Fourth of July: 40th Anniversary Edition [EPUB ebook] 

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This edition marks the 40th anniversary of the original publication of Kovic’s American antiwar classic.

“Classic and timeless!” —New York Times

“As relevant as ever, this book is an education. Ron is a true American, and his great heart and hard-won wisdom shine through these pages.” —Oliver Stone, filmmaker

This New York Times best seller (more than one million copies sold), presented here in a special fortieth-anniversary edition with a brand-new foreword by Bruce Springsteen, details the author’s life story (portrayed by Tom Cruise in the Oliver Stone film)—from a patriotic soldier in Vietnam, to his severe battlefield injury, to his role as the country’s most outspoken anti–Vietnam War advocate, spreading his message from his wheelchair.

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O autorze

RON KOVIC served two tours of duty during the Vietnam War. He was paralyzed from his chest down in combat in 1968 and has been in a wheelchair ever since. Along with Oliver Stone, Kovic was the coscreenwriter of the 1989 Academy Award–winning film based on Kovic’s best-selling memoir Born on the Fourth of July (starring Tom Cruise as Kovic). Hurricane Street (2016) detailed Kovic’s efforts to organize the American Veterans Movement in 1974, fighting for better treatment of injured and disabled veterans. His latest work is A Dangerous Country.

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Język Angielski ● Format EPUB ● Strony 224 ● ISBN 9781617754708 ● Rozmiar pliku 1.6 MB ● Wydawca Akashic Books ● Kraj US ● Opublikowany 2016 ● Do pobrania 24 miesięcy ● Waluta EUR ● ID 4897529 ● Ochrona przed kopiowaniem Adobe DRM
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