They each had their reasons for being a soldier.They each had their illusions. Goodrich came from Harvard. Snake got the tatto o ?? Death Before Dishonor ?? before he got the uniform. And Hodg es was haunted by the ghosts of family heroes.They were three young men from different worlds plunged into a white-hot, murder ous realm of jungle warfare as it was fought by one Marine platoo n inthe An Hoa Basin, 1969. They had no way of knowing what await ed them. Nothing could have prepared them for the madness to come . And in the heat and horror of battle they took on new identitie s, took on each ... View More...
If you thought the only thing Ellison writes is speculative ficti on, craziness about giant cockroaches that attack Detroit or inva ders from space wholook like pink eggplant and smell like chicken soup, this dynamite novel ofthe emergent days of rock and roll w ill turn you around at least three times. No spaceships, no robot s, just a nice kid from Louisville with a voicelike an angel and an invisible monkey named Success riding him straight tohell... T he gritty rockabilly novel that drops the word on Stag Preston in the legendary, formative years of rock & roll, Spider Kiss will s uck your... View More...
