Anthony Swofford reads from Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails
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June 11, 2012
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
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| Where: | Powell's Books on Hawthorne 3723 SE Hawthorne Blvd Portland,OR 97214 USA |
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| Contact: | (800) 878-7323 |
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Following the success of his memoir, Jarhead,Anthony Swofford assumed he had exorcised his military demons. But in the searing, courageous pages of his new book,Hotels, Hospitals, and Jails, he recounts his struggles to make sense of what his military service meant and to decide what his life can and should become, all while raising questions about masculinity, fathers and sons, and love.
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