GHOSTS OF WAR: THE TRUE STORY OF A 19 YEAR OLD GI
Ryan Smithson. Ghosts of war. HarperTeen. 2009. 307 p. 978-0-06-166468-7. 16.99
Ryan joined the Reserves at 17 and was deployed to Iraq at 19. In this memoir, we learn what the daily life of an Army Engineer is really like. This book is not pro or anti war. It is the true experience of one young man. Barbara Bozman, LAPL, Memorial Branch.
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Our next meeting is on February 7, 2017 at 9:00 am at
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E = Exceptional
VG = Very Good
G = Good
F = Fair
NR = Not Recommended
Second Initital (Reading Level):
A = Average Reading Level
E = Easy
M = Mature
“The views expressed are of individuals and do not necessarily reflect the views of their respective institutions.”
For more information about YAR, please email Dora Ho at dorah2005@gmail.com
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