Born on the Fourth of July
- ISBN-10
- 067173914X
- ISBN-13
- 9780671739140
- Category
- Disabled veterans
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Author
- Ron Kovic
Description
Kovic's powerful and moving new introduction sets this classic antiwar story in a contemporary context.
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