The Sailor and the Teacher
There are many D days and H hours in a war. Set against some vast and seemingly cosmic clock, these innocuous lettersso insignificant in their apparent powerannounce the precise day and exact hour when desperate men will be caught up in a deadly drama. Later, when wars dreadful vocation is complete, some will come home to final resting places immaculately maintained while othersperhaps less fortunatewill find themselves in a veterans administration hospital to recuperate, to heal their physical and emotional scars, and, once again, to make some small claim on life. Such is the story of one sailor who came home during the Vietnam War in the late 1960s and the teacher who saved his soul.
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The Sailor and the Teacher
There are many D days and H hours in a war. Set against some vast and seemingly cosmic clock, these innocuous lettersso insignificant in their apparent powerannounce the precise day and exact hour when desperate men will be caught up in a deadly drama. Later, when wars dreadful vocation is complete, some will come home to final resting places immaculately maintained while othersperhaps less fortunatewill find themselves in a veterans administration hospital to recuperate, to heal their physical and emotional scars, and, once again, to make some small claim on life. Such is the story of one sailor who came home during the Vietnam War in the late 1960s and the teacher who saved his soul.
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The Sailor and the Teacher

The Sailor and the Teacher

by Robert Livingston
The Sailor and the Teacher

The Sailor and the Teacher

by Robert Livingston

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There are many D days and H hours in a war. Set against some vast and seemingly cosmic clock, these innocuous lettersso insignificant in their apparent powerannounce the precise day and exact hour when desperate men will be caught up in a deadly drama. Later, when wars dreadful vocation is complete, some will come home to final resting places immaculately maintained while othersperhaps less fortunatewill find themselves in a veterans administration hospital to recuperate, to heal their physical and emotional scars, and, once again, to make some small claim on life. Such is the story of one sailor who came home during the Vietnam War in the late 1960s and the teacher who saved his soul.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781532015649
Publisher: iUniverse, Incorporated
Publication date: 02/07/2017
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 560
File size: 556 KB

About the Author

Robert Livingston was a high school teacher for thirty seven years. He taught U.S. History, U.S. Government, Econonics, and Comparative Religions. In retirement, he joined Kiwanis and supervised high school Key Clubs. He is presently working on “Travels with Ernie”, a book about the author’s quest to live an ethical life.
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