Darkness Falls: An American Story

A successful fifty-year-old advertising executive, John Panuzio's peaceful world begins to disintegrate as a freak accident disrupts his calm Connecticut suburb, and he finds himself increasingly estranged from his family and community as his father is dying, violence threatens his town, and he contemplates suicide. 20,000 first printing.

Literature & Fiction

Del Vecchio, John M.

United States

St Martins Pr

A work that has served as a literary cornerstone for the Vietnam generation, The 13th Valley follows the strange and terrifying Vietnam combat experiences of James Chelini, a telephone-systems installer who finds himself an infantryman in territory controlled by the North Vietnamese Army. Spiraling deeper and deeper into a world of conflict and darkness, this harrowing account of Chelini's plunge and immersion into jungle warfare traces his evolution from a semipacifist to an all-out warmonger. The seminal novel on the Vietnam experience, The 13th Valley is a classic that illuminates the war in Southeast Asia like no other book.

The 13th Valley

St. Martin's: Griffin

John Panuzio's world begins to disintegrate when a freak accident disrupts the peaceful Connecticut suburb where he lives. As a successful 50 year old ad executive, he loathes his job and finds himself increasingly estranged from his family and community. As his life spirals out of control, John comtemplates suicide. Frustrated with suburban life, his only solace is in memories of his childhood in a large, loving, Italian-American family. Del Vecchio has created a beautiful, penetrating novel of a man struggling with with his demons, a town struggling with tragedy, and a family struggling to stay together.

During twelve watershed, soul-shuddering days in an isolated Vietnamese valley near the Laotian border, the men of an American airborne infantry company learn the reality of war and the prices of survival

The 13th Valley : a novel

BANTAM BOOKS

During twelve watershed, soul-shuddering days in an isolated Vietnamese valley near the Laotian border, the men of an American airborne infantry company learn the reality of war and the prices of survival

Contemporary

Little Brown Paperbacks (a&C)

A work that has served as a literary cornerstone for the Vietnam generation, The 13th Valley follows the strange and terrifying Vietnam combat experiences of James Chelini, a telephone-systems installer who finds himself an infantryman in territory controlled by the North Vietnamese Army. Spiraling deeper and deeper into a world of conflict and darkness, this harrowing account of Chelini's plunge and immersion into jungle warfare traces his evolution from a semipacifist to an all-out warmonger. The seminal novel on the Vietnam experience, The 13th Valley is a classic that illuminates the war in Southeast Asia like no other book.

Literary

Warriors Publishing Group

For the Sake of All Living Things

Genre Fiction

Carry Me Home

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Darkness Falls: An American Story

The 13th Valley

Darkness Falls: An American Story

The 13th Valley : a novel

The 13th Valley

The 13th Valley

The 13th Valley

For the Sake of All Living Things

Carry Me Home

The 13th Valley