Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman by Jon Krakauer

Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman

Jon Krakauer

555 pages first pub 2008 (view editions)

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This book is ideal for readers drawn to deeply researched, emotionally charged true stories that explore the complexities of heroism, the harsh realities of war, and the collision of personal conviction with institutional power.

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Irrepressible individualist and iconoclast Pat Tillman walked away from his $3.6 million NFL contract in May 2002 to enlist in the United States Army. Deeply troubled by 9/11, he felt a strong moral obligation to join the fight against al-Qaeda an...

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reflective: 49%

dark: 41%

challenging: 35%

adventurous: 27%

tense: 25%

inspiring: 24%

hopeful: 1%

mysterious: 1%


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