Lonely Soldier The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq

Name: Lonely Soldier The Private War of Women Serving in Iraq
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ISBN: 9780807061497

ISBN-10: 0807061492

ISBN-13: 9780807061497

Edition: N/A

Authors: Helen Benedict

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Already widely covered in theNew York Times,theNation,theAmerican Prospect,and on Huffington Post; adapted as a dramatic performance; and discussed on NPR, NBC, and CBS,The Lonely Soldiervividly tells the stories of five women who fought in Iraq between 2003 and 2006and of the challenges they faced while fighting a war painfully alone.

Book details

List price: $18.00
Publisher: Beacon Press
Publication date: 4/1/2010
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 280
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Helen Benedict teaches at the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism. Her profiles of authors and celebrities have appeared in magazines throughout the country, including The New York Times Book Reviewand Esquire.




The Lonely Soldier



Before



From Girl to Soldier: Life before the Military



They Break You Down, Then Build You Back Up




They Told Us We Were Going to Be Peacekeepers




The Assault Was Just One Bad Person, but It Was a Turning Point for Me




These Morons Are Going to Get Us Killed




This War Is Full of Crazy People




War



It's Pretty Much Just You and Your Rifle




You're Just Lying There Waiting to See Who's Going to Die




You Become Hollow, Like a Robot




I Wasn't Carrying the Knife For the Enemy, I Was Carrying It for the Guys on My Own Side




Mommy, Love You. Hope You Don't Get Killed in Iraq




After



Coming Home



Fixing the Future


Appendix A


Appendix B


Acknowledgments


Notes


Index