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Author: Elliot Ackerman Publisher: Scribner From a decorated veteran of the Iraq and Afghan Wars, and White House Fellow, a stirring debut novel about a young Afghan orphan and the harrowing, intrac
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Author: Elliot Ackerman
Publisher: Scribner
From a decorated veteran of the Iraq and Afghan Wars, and White House Fellow, a stirring debut novel about a young Afghan orphan and the harrowing, intractable nature of war.
Having served five tours of duty in Afghanistan and Iraq, Elliot Ackerman has written a gripping, morally complex debut novel, an astonishing feat of empathy and imagination about boys caught in a deadly conflict.
这本激动人心的小说处女作出自一个参加了阿富汗及伊拉克战争并在白宫任职的老兵之手，讲述了一个阿富汗孤儿的故事，揭露了悲惨及复杂的战争本质。
作者Elliot Ackerman在阿富汗及伊拉克度过了五个服役期。这本扣人心弦的小说展示了陷入致命冲突中的男孩子们的惊人壮举及想象力。
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