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Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace by Maxine Hong Kingston is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace about?
Collects poignant & inspirational firsthand accounts of war & its aftermath as provided by veterans, survivors, conscientious objectors, & abuse survivors who endured a range of circumstances, from growing up in a military family or struggling with post-traumatic stress disorder to being rendered homeless or managing substance abuse. Original.Maxine Hong Kingston is senior Lecturer for Creative Writing at the University of California, Berkeley. For her memoirs & fiction, The Fifth Book of Peace, The Woman Warrior, China Men, Tripmaster Monkey, & Hawai’i One Summer, Kingston has earned numerous awards, among them the National Book Award, the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction, the PEN West Award for Fiction, an American Academy & Institute of Arts & Letters Literature Award, & a National Humanities Medal from the National Endowment for the Humanities, as well as the rare title of “Living Treasure of Hawai’i.”
Who reads Veterans of War, Veterans of Peace?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Maxine Hong Kingston
- Publisher
- Koa Books, Incorporated
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780977333837
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Military, Fiction, Literary Fiction
- Rating
- 4.44 / 5 (39 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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