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Deep end is an action thriller that will take the reader on an emotional roller coaster. But the books enduring virtue is that it records, with utmost fidelity, the unspeakable horrors of the author himself, as a young man adrift in the moral chaos of war. Its the story of a sevenman crew captained by a volatile prowar enlisted man. Your account returns centre 100% purchase protection amazon app download amazon assistant download help. In 2010, after my mother died, i discovered 200 years of our family history locked in the chickenhouse on our old farm homestead. At twenty, he was wounded in an ambush while driving a river patrol boat in vietnam.
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