Fields of Fire is James Webb’s classic novel of the Vietnam War, a novel of poetic power, razor-sharp observation, and agonizing human truths seen through the prism of nonstop combat. Weaving together a cast of vivid characters, Fields of Fire captures the journey of unformed men through a man-made hell—until each man finds his www.doorway.ru by: · FIELDS OF FIRE. By James Webb. Penguin Random House, $, pages. “Fields of Fire” is the finest piece of literature to come out of the Vietnam War, and it Estimated Reading Time: 5 mins. Fields of Fire is a historical novel by former Virginia Senator James Webb, who ran for president in the presidential election. Released in , the book is loosely based on Webb’s experiences as a Marine during the Vietnam War. The book is widely regarded as one of the best fictional accounts of the war, The Washington Post calling it one of the “great American war novels.”.
By James Webb. Penguin Random House, $, pages. "Fields of Fire" is the finest piece of literature to come out of the Vietnam War, and it has been republished on the 40th anniversary of. Fields of Fire is James Webb's classic, searing novel of the Vietnam War, a novel of poetic power, razor-sharp observation, and agonizing human truths seen through the prism of nonstop combat. Weaving together a cast of vivid characters, Fields of Fire captures the journey of unformed men through a man-made hell -- until each man finds his fate. ― James Webb, quote from Fields of Fire "He sensed that it was all here, everything, and there was none of it there. All of life's compelling throbs, condensed and honed each time a bullet flew: the pain, the brother-love, the sacrifice. Nobility discovered by those who'd never even contemplated sacrifice, never felt an emotion worth their.
Fields of Fire is James Webb’s classic, searing novel of the Vietnam War, a novel of poetic. Fields of Fire is a novel by U.S. Senator Jim Webb, first published in It follows the lives of several Marines serving in the Vietnam War. "Fields of Fire" a realistic Vietnam war book by James Webb, in the perspective of James Webbs experiences in Vietnam as a foot soldier in the "bush". The story is told from many different vantage points, ranks within the military, different races, economic classes, pacifists.
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