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Last Day in Vietnam

  • 78 pages · about 1 hour
  • First published 2000
  • 5 editions

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1 About this book

Last day in Vietnam is Will Eisner's memoir of his years in the military, six stories garnered from observations of camp life at close range, of soldiers who were engaged not only in the daily hostilities of war but also in larger, more personal combat.

Good for readers who want: a graphic novel and a short read.

  • Comic books, strips
  • Cartoons and comics
  • Vietnam War
  • Graphic novels
  • Comics & graphic novels
  • 1961-1975 Vietnam War
  • Children's fiction
  • Vietnam

2 About Will Eisner

1917–2005

William Erwin Eisner ( EYEZ-nər; March 6, 1917 – January 3, 2005) was an American cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur. He was one of the earliest cartoonists to work in the American comic book industry, and his series The Spirit (1940–1952) was noted for its experiments in content and form. In 1978, he popularized the term "graphic novel" with the publication of his book A Contract with God.

Bio adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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