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Operation Homecoming

Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Home Front, in the Words of U. S. Troops and Their Families

Operation Homecoming( )
Author: Full Cast Production Staff,
Carroll, Andrew
Read by: Barrett, Joe
Birney, David
Bonnell, Stephen
Brewer, Richard
Brick, Scott
Card, Emily Janice
Card, Orson Scott
Cohen, Ross
Ellison, Harlan
Forster, Robert
Heyborne, Kirby
Hoye, Stephen
Johnson, Arte
Lang, Stephen
Linn, Rex
Mazur, Kathe
Rubinstein, John
Rudnicki, Stefan
Smiley, Judith
Willis, Mirron
Zimbalist, Efrem
Zimbalist, Stephanie
de Cuir, Gabrielle
Composed by: Austin, Sandi
Instrumental Soloist: Austin, Sandi
Editor: Carroll, Andrew
Introduction by: Carroll, Andrew
Preface by: Gioia, Dana
Directed By: Rudnicki, Stefan
Produced by: Rudnicki, Stefan
ISBN:978-0-7861-7312-9
Publication Date:Oct 2006
Publisher:Blackstone Audio, Incorporated
Book Format:CD-Audio
List Price:USD $29.95
Book Description:

In the summer of 2004, the National Endowment for the Arts organized a series of writing workshops led by prominent authors to encourage US troops and their families to record their experiences and reflections on the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The result is this extraordinary volume of first-hand letters, poems, journals, memoirs, and e-mails from the men and women directly involved in battle and their families back home.

This uniquely personal addition to the long...
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Book Details
Detailed Subjects: Biography & Autobiography / General
Social Science / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.3 x 7.56 x 0.6 Inches
Book Weight:0.26 Pounds
Author Biography
Full Cast Production Staff (Author)
Orson Scott Byron Walley Card, was born in 1951 and studied theater at Brigham Young University. He received his B.A. in 1975 and his M.A. in English in 1981. He wrote plays during that time, including Stone Tables (1973) and the musical, Father, Mother, Mother and Mom (1974).

A Mormon, Scott served a two-year mission in Brazil before starting work as a journalist in Utah. He also designed games at Lucas Film Games, 1989-92. He is best known for his science fiction novels, including the popular Ender series. Well known titles include A Planet Called Treason (1979), Treasure Box (1996), and Heartfire (1998). He has also written the guide called How to Write Science Fiction and Fantasy (1990).

His novel Ender's Game and its sequel Speaker for the Dead, both won Hugo and Nebula awards, making Card the only author to win both prizes in consecutive years. His titles Shadows in Flight, Ruins and Ender's Game made The New York Times Best Seller List. He is also the author of The First Formic War Series, which includes the titles Earth Unaware, Earth Afire, and Earth Awakens.

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