Soldier girls
by Thorpe, Helen
Edition statement:First Scribner hardcover edition. Published by : Simon & Schuster (New York) Physical details: xi, 397 pages ; 24 cm ISBN:1451668104 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9781451668100 (hardcover : alk. paper); 1451668112 (pbk. : alk. paper); 9781451668117 (pbk. : alk. paper); 1451668104 (hardcover : alk. paper).Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Indiana, 2001-2003 -- Hooah! -- Don't worry about being a female -- Drill -- Three months of hell -- High altitude -- The Tiki Lounge -- Afghanistan, 2004-2005 -- Off safety -- Codependent -- Rain -- Translation -- Easter -- Sea World -- Indiana, 2005-2007 -- Welcome home, Dad -- Out of uniform -- Answered prayers -- Iraq. 2008 -- Look, fuckers -- Hooker -- Anger management -- Colorado and Indiana, 2009-2013 -- Huge billy clubs -- Happy bomb day -- Numb.
Describes the experiences of three women soldiers deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq to reveal how their military service has affected their friendship, personal lives and families, detailing the realities of their work on bases and in war zones and how their choices and losses shaped their perspectives.