Soldier's Heart: reading literature through peace and war at West Point
by Samet, Elizabeth D
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine, 1st edition (1st printing), as new.
- ISBN 10
- 0374180636
- ISBN 13
- 9780374180638
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. 1st. hardback. Fine, 1st edition (1st printing), as new.. 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_""). A West Point English professor offers an intimate portrait of teaching literature to young men and women preparing for war and assesses the various ways in warfare has transformed her relationship with literature, describing the changes that have occurred since September 11, what it means to be a civilian teaching at a military academy, and what books and movies mean to her students.
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- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC132035
- Title
- Soldier's Heart: reading literature through peace and war at West Point
- Author
- Samet, Elizabeth D
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- New
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0374180636
- ISBN 13
- 9780374180638
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Pages
- 259
- Keywords
- 1st, memoir, literature, Samet
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- X weight
- 0.44 g
- Size
- 8vo: crown (200 x 140 / 8\"\" x 5_\"\")
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