Description: SEMPER COOL: One Marine's Fond Memories of Vietnam by Barry Fixler. LIKE NEW First Edition stated, full 10-2 number line hardcover, 2010. The wrenching, sometimes hilarious and always thought-provoking coming-of-age memoir of a mischievous teenager who enlists in the US Marine Corps seeking adventure and his father's approval and finds both, plus more danger than he ever could have imagined. Barry Fixler gets molded into a Marine at Parris Island and sent to Vietnam, where he is assigned to a company that would soon etch its place in Marine Corps lore at the legendary Siege of Khe Sanh. With vivid imagery, readers are thrust into a grunts-eye view of the blood, guts, tears and laughter of war, as told by a Marine who returned home a proud, patriotic man. LIKE NEW First Edition stated, full 10-2 number line hardcover, appearing unread with pages and edges clean and unmarked. Binding very tight. Jacket shows no corner or edge wear with minor edge curling front and back and light scuffing and rubbing. No tears. Not price clipped. Not a remainder. Excellent condition. 6.25" x 9.25." Photos, appendix, and text. 250 pgs.
Price: 18.95 USD
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Book Title: SEMPER COOL: One Marine's Fond Memories of Vietnam
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Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Item Length: 9.25 in
Publisher: Exalt Press
Original Language: English
Inscribed: No
Intended Audience: Adults
Edition: First Edition
Vintage: No
Publication Year: 2010
Type: Memoir
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1960s
Author: Barry Fixler
Personalized: No
Features: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated
Genre: History, Military, War & Combat
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Topic: Combat Marines, Siege of Khe Sanh, Vietnam War (1961-75)
Item Width: 6.25 in
Number of Pages: 250 pgs