{"product_id":"the-heart-that-fed-a-father-a-son-and-the-long-shadow-of-war-9781982102937","title":"The Heart That Fed: A Father, a Son, and the Long Shadow of War","description":"\u003cb\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePUBLISHERS WEEKLY\u003c\/i\u003e TOP 10 BEST BOOK OF 2024\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eA NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY BEST NEW COMIC OF 2024 FOR ADULTS \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eA brilliant, \"powerful\" (\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e) graphic memoir, and a loving son's exploration of his tumultuous relationship with his father, told through the lens of the Vietnam War and its lasting effects long after returning home. \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs a college dropout amid the tumult of the 1960s and the Vietnam War, David Sciacchitano enlisted in the Air Force and volunteered to be sent overseas. An aircraft mechanic away from the front lines, David nevertheless experienced the chaos of war during the Tet Offensive and the 1975 evacuation. Although David returned home from the war with no physical injuries, it would be as if a part of him was forever left behind. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSet against one of the most polarizing events of the 20th century, \u003ci\u003eThe Heart That Fed\u003c\/i\u003e is a beautifully illustrated and moving story of trauma and love--\"a complex and empathetic portrait of war and its consequences\" (\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e, starred review)--told by a son seeking to understand a father now changed by PTSD and the horrors of war.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Carl Sciacchitano\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Gallery 13\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/04\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 288\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.95lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.20h x 6.90w x 1.20d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781982102937\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/01\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2024 pg. 34\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/27\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eSciacchitano, Carl:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - Carl Sciacchitano is a writer and illustrator who has created comics for IDW, Archie, and Monkeybrain, including illustrating the graphic novel \u003ci\u003eThe Army of Dr. Moreau\u003c\/i\u003e, written by David F. Walker. He lives in Portland, Oregon.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gallery 13","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43778366832755,"sku":"9.78198E+12","price":29.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_b50af9b5-ce4a-4c77-b7f1-069a0c136506.jpg?v=1757508997","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-heart-that-fed-a-father-a-son-and-the-long-shadow-of-war-9781982102937","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}