

- Fiction, Older men in fiction, Korean War, 1950-1953, Older men
Living in a gated community outside of Tucson, Hollis and Debra, a couple in their golden years, are forced to confront the trauma of the past when Debra, diagnosed with cancer, asks her husband to relive his memories of the Korean War.
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Grave, earnest, contemplative and classical in form.
- gravecomic
- earnestironic
- contemplativerelentless
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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About the book
- Author
- Mitch Cullin
- First published
- 2008
- Pages
- 256
- Publisher
- Anchor, Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, Nan A. Talese
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780385513296
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