Last Flag Flying by Darryl Ponicsan - ISBN: 9780751571806
Paperback
Old vets reunite for a solemn, irreverent, and deeply moving mission.

Last Flag Flying

$20.85

  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    11 December 2017

Check Delivery Options

Summary

When middle-aged veteran Meadows learns that the authorities have told him a lie about the circumstances of the death of his son, a Marine killed in Iraq, he reunites with aging companions Billy Bad-Ass Buddusky and Mule Mulhall to perform a sacred task: the proper burial of his boy.

So begins the journey up the Eastern seaboard, both a solemn mission and a protest against injustice, a celebration of life that is at once irreverent, funny, profane and deeply moving.

Darryl Pon…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780751571806
ISBN-10:0751571806
Author:Darryl Ponicsan
Publisher:Little, Brown Book Group
Imprint:Sphere
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:11 December 2017
Weight:214g
Dimensions:197mm x 130mm x 18mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

Darryl has once again captured the camaraderie and complexity of male bonding, as he did so brilliantly in The Last Detail .

Darryl has once again captured the camaraderie and complexity of male bonding, as he did so brilliantly in The Last Detail. * Bryan Cranston *

About The Author

Darryl Ponicsan

Darryl Ponicsan is the author of thirteen novels and is an award-winning screenwriter for both film and television. Born in Shenandoah, Pennsylvania, he taught high school after attending Muhlenberg College and earning an MA at Cornell University. He served in the US Navy from 1962 to 1965, then did social work in the Watts area of Los Angeles and taught high school before the success of his debut novel, The Last Detail, allowed him to become a full-time writer. He resides in Palm Springs and Sonoma, California.

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.