The Yellow Birds
Novel by Kevin Powers
Originally published: September 6, 2012
Author: Kevin Powers
Genres: Novel, War story, and Literary fiction
Cover artist: Oliver Munday
Pages: 226
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In Al Tafar, Iraq, twenty-one-year old Private Bartle and eighteen-year-old Private Murphy cling to life as their platoon launches a bloody battle for the city.
The Yellow Birds is the debut novel from American writer, poet, and Iraq War veteran Kevin Powers. It was one of The New York Times's 100 Most Notable Books ...
Aug 31, 2012 · A debut novel bearing witness to the US occupation of Iraq is essential reading. By John Burnside.
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Kevin Powers is the author of The Yellow Birds, which won the PEN/Hemingway Award, the Guardian First Book Award, and was a National Book Award Finalist. He was ...
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Sep 6, 2012 · The Yellow Birds is a vague, hazy story about two American soldiers: John Bartle and his young, naive friend, Daniel Murphy, known as Murph.
The Yellow Birds is a powerful novel that follows the experiences of a young soldier during the Iraq War. Through beautiful prose and haunting imagery, the book ...
Sep 20, 2020 · The Yellow Birds is described on the dust jacket as “the story of two soldiers trying to stay alive.” The narrator is a twenty-one year old ...
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Finalist for the National Book Award, The Yellow Birds is the harrowing story of two young soldiers trying to stay alive in Iraq.
Kevin Powers. Kevin Powers joined the army at the age of 17, later serving a year as a machine gunner in Mosul and Tal Afar, Iraq, in 2004 and 2005.