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Soldier in Paradise : a Novel by John Mort is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Soldier in Paradise : a Novel about?
John Mort's compelling first novel embodies both the Vietnam combat experience and the sad aftermath for those who underwent it. James Patrick ("Irish") Donnelly flees the Missouri Ozarks with his life in shambles. His house has burned down, he's divorced, and he's estranged from his young son. On Florida's Gulf Coast, Irish joins a group of Vietnam veterans, one of whom reminds him of a soldier he knew in the jungles of Southeast Asia. That soldier is Norman Sims, an awkward, naive young Oklaho
Who reads Soldier in Paradise : a Novel?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- John Mort
- Publisher
- Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press
- Published
- 1999
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780870744402
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.8 / 5 (7 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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