{"product_id":"2940169578348","title":"Close Quarters","description":"\u003cp\u003eFrom the moment his first novel was published, Larry Heinemann joined the ranks of the great chroniclers of the Vietnam conflict: Philip Caputo, Tim O¿Brien, and Gustav Hasford.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the stripped-down, unsullied patois of an ordinary soldier, draftee Philip Dosier tells his story of the war. Straight from high school, too young to vote or buy himself a drink, he enters a world of mud and heat, blood and body counts, ambushes and firefights. It is here that he embarks on the brutal downward path to wisdom that awaits every soldier.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn the tradition of \u003cem\u003eThe Naked and the Dead\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Thin Red Line\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eClose Quarters\u003c\/em\u003e is the harrowing story of how a decent kid from Chicago endures an extraordinary trial and returns profoundly altered to a world on the threshold of change.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blackstone Audio, Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47098008633584,"sku":"2940169578348","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940169578348_p0.jpg?v=1769896683","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940169578348","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}