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"In an entertaining and tender memoir, the 90-year-old author remembers his fully lived life, from growing up poor in a Brooklyn and Ireland that now exist only in memory, to serving in the China/Burma/India theater during World War II as a member of an elite U.S. Navy Commando unit,"--NoveList.
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United States, Coming of age, Interpersonal relations, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, BiographyPeople
John FreelyPlaces
Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.), IrelandShowing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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House of Memory: Reflections on Youth and War
2018, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
in English
1101974680 9781101974681
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The house of memory: reflections on youth and war
2017, Knopf, Knopf Publishing Group
in English
- First edition.
0451494709 9780451494702
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Table of Contents
Part One. Youth
Sailing Against the Tide
Depression Brooklyn
The Shadow of War
All Will Be Well
I'm in the Navy Now
Part Two. War
Preparing for War
Shipping Out
Lost Horizon
Jade Dragon Snow Mountain
The Rivers of Paradise
The Ungovernable Sea
Part Three. Memory
Waves Washing the Sand.
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