Publisher's Synopsis
Now in paperback, Daniel Buckman's acclaimed debut novel tells the story of a young soldier, haunted by his father's death in Vietnam, who returns to Watega, Illinois only to discvoer the same frustrated America that had forced him into the Army. he quickly drifts north to Chicago, where he meets Danny Morrison, a dispossessed Vietnam Veteran, who becomes a surrogate father for Jack Tyne, pulling him into the dark heart of a violent national culture.
