The Father of All Things
By Tom Bissell
By Tom Bissell
By Tom Bissell
By Tom Bissell
Part of Vintage Departures
Part of Vintage Departures
Category: Travel Writing
Category: Travel Writing
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$14.95
Mar 11, 2008 | ISBN 9781400075430
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Mar 25, 2009 | ISBN 9780307523617
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Praise
“Powerful. . .eloquent and in-depth. . . . The Father of All Things is a one-of-a-kind accomplishment.” —The Washington Post Book World
“A fresh and comprehensive look at the Vietnam era. . . . Bissell’s powerful writing forces one to open one’s eyes and take in the enormity of the moral abyss.” —The San Francisco Chronicle
“Beautifully written. . . .Tom Bissell is superb. His description of today’s Vietnam are breathtaking and deep.” —Los Angeles Times
“Haunting . . . emotionally powerful. . . . Bissell brings a luminous prose style and, perhaps more important, a clear, fresh eye to events that many of us have allowed to slip into the infuriatingly painful past.” —The New York Times Book Review
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