War Is..., 9780763642310
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War’s truth: Inevitable or cruel? Hear firsthand voices, decide yourself.

War Is...

soldiers, survivors and storytellers talk about war

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  • Paperback

    288 pages

  • Release Date

    10 February 2009

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Summary

War Is: Truths from the Battlefield

In a provocative anthology, two editors with opposing viewpoints present an unflinching collection of works reflecting on the nature of war.

Marc Aronson thinks war is inevitable. Patty Campbell thinks war is cruel, deceptive, and wrong. But both agree on one thing: that teens need to hear the truthful voices of those who have experienced war firsthand. The result is this dynamic selection of essays, memoirs, letters, and fiction from near…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780763642310
ISBN-10:0763642312
Author:Marc Aronson, Patty Campbell
Publisher:Candlewick Press,U.S.
Imprint:Candlewick Press,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:288
Release Date:10 February 2009
Weight:136g
Dimensions:171mm x 105mm x 20mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

With this collection, Aronson and Campbell have provided an uncommonly valuable source of hard information and perceptive insight.” –Booklist (starred review)

With this collection, Aronson and Campbell have provided an uncommonly valuable source of hard information and perceptive insight.”—Booklist (starred review)

About The Author

Marc Aronson

Contributors:

  • Christian Bauman
  • Bill Bigelow
  • Chris Hedges
  • Chaplain Lyn Brown
  • Mark Twain
  • Bob Dylan
  • Fred Duane Cowan
  • Ernie Pyle
  • C. W. Bowman, Jr.
  • Mickey Andrews
  • Helen Benedict
  • Lee Kelley
  • David Bellavia
  • Joel Turnipseed
  • Fumiko Miura
  • Rita Williams-Garcia
  • Margo Lanagan

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