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I have looked at every soldier differently after reading this book. Well written, a stab in the heart to read, The Yellow Birds has changed me forever, as did Johnny Got His Gun years ago. An important book for everyone to read.
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This novel is my favorite of the century, not just 2011. It is delightfully well-written and a joy to read. It is full of insights and information that have changed my world view and my understanding of medical practice. I've recommended it and given it as gifts to many people, all of whom have found it moving.
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The Yellow Birds by Kevin Powers
FortWorthReader, January 2, 2013
I have looked at every soldier differently after reading this book. Well written, a stab in the heart to read, The Yellow Birds has changed me forever, as did Johnny Got His Gun years ago. An important book for everyone to read.(1 of 1 readers found this comment helpful)
Cutting for Stone by Abraham Verghese
FortWorthReader, January 2, 2012
This novel is my favorite of the century, not just 2011. It is delightfully well-written and a joy to read. It is full of insights and information that have changed my world view and my understanding of medical practice. I've recommended it and given it as gifts to many people, all of whom have found it moving.