Quang Tri, Vietnam 1971. Thomas �Dylan� Frazier finds himself in a rare speechless state while listening to Specialist 4th class Ivan McKinley�s lively orientation describing some of the local pitfalls of life in Northern �Nam. In addition to the bombings, fraggings, mammouth mosquitoes, cheap opium, and diseased �local ladies,� Ivan warns about strict adherence to taking daily malaria pills �on a full stomach or you�ll shit a river.� Could this really be happening? Could an irreverent guy from the Philly suburbs--who loves nothing more than his family, a lively game of hoops, and busting his friend�s chops�ever survive the dangers of Nam?
Assigned as an MP, Dylan quickly realizes his ability to read the street is a huge asset in navigating the daily threats of war. After successfully adjusting to his altered reality-- even experiencing moments of levity with his unlikely band of buddies and adorable, street-smart local kids--Dylan is furious to discover his greatest threat lies with a crooked assortment of soldiers stealing ammo and equipment--from his own side! Torn between doing his police duty and getting home safely, Dylan unwittingly becomes the target�and his enemies won't stop till he is silenced. Loosely based on real events.
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Assigned as an MP, Dylan quickly realizes his ability to read the street is a huge asset in navigating the daily threats of war. After successfully adjusting to his altered reality-- even experiencing moments of levity with his unlikely band of buddies and adorable, street-smart local kids--Dylan is furious to discover his greatest threat lies with a crooked assortment of soldiers stealing ammo and equipment--from his own side! Torn between doing his police duty and getting home safely, Dylan unwittingly becomes the target�and his enemies won't stop till he is silenced. Loosely based on real events.
Dylan's Nam
Quang Tri, Vietnam 1971. Thomas �Dylan� Frazier finds himself in a rare speechless state while listening to Specialist 4th class Ivan McKinley�s lively orientation describing some of the local pitfalls of life in Northern �Nam. In addition to the bombings, fraggings, mammouth mosquitoes, cheap opium, and diseased �local ladies,� Ivan warns about strict adherence to taking daily malaria pills �on a full stomach or you�ll shit a river.� Could this really be happening? Could an irreverent guy from the Philly suburbs--who loves nothing more than his family, a lively game of hoops, and busting his friend�s chops�ever survive the dangers of Nam?
Assigned as an MP, Dylan quickly realizes his ability to read the street is a huge asset in navigating the daily threats of war. After successfully adjusting to his altered reality-- even experiencing moments of levity with his unlikely band of buddies and adorable, street-smart local kids--Dylan is furious to discover his greatest threat lies with a crooked assortment of soldiers stealing ammo and equipment--from his own side! Torn between doing his police duty and getting home safely, Dylan unwittingly becomes the target�and his enemies won't stop till he is silenced. Loosely based on real events.
Assigned as an MP, Dylan quickly realizes his ability to read the street is a huge asset in navigating the daily threats of war. After successfully adjusting to his altered reality-- even experiencing moments of levity with his unlikely band of buddies and adorable, street-smart local kids--Dylan is furious to discover his greatest threat lies with a crooked assortment of soldiers stealing ammo and equipment--from his own side! Torn between doing his police duty and getting home safely, Dylan unwittingly becomes the target�and his enemies won't stop till he is silenced. Loosely based on real events.
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Product Details
| BN ID: | 2940149994717 |
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| Publisher: | Blue Sky Ventures |
| Publication date: | 12/11/2014 |
| Series: | The Misadventures of Dylan , #1 |
| Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
| Format: | eBook |
| Pages: | 218 |
| File size: | 262 KB |
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