Book Review Up Country
This book up country is about a boy named carl who steals radios and then sells them to people on the street.
Book review up country. The authorities have reason to believe that he was not killed by the enemy or by friendly fire. Carl expieriences alot of difficulties during his life throughout this book. Demille s biggest yet deserves high points for entertainment and readability though nothing of his has been as moving or richly written as 1990 s the gold coast.
Up country is a sequel to the general s daughter 1992 filmed with john travolta as demille s army homicide detective paul brenner. The last thing paul brenner wanted to do was return to work for the arm. From saigon to hanoi nelson demille takes us on a journey through modern day vietnam as seen through the eyes of a cynical veteran of the war.
He does this because his mom is a drunk and she usually doesnt give him money for anything. Part contemporary travelogue part military history all taut thriller up country is another tour de force from this best selling author. They suspect he was murdered.
On the surface the tale is a cleverly designed mystery with spy and political implications but it is much more than that. Up country there is a name carved into the vietnam memorial in washington d c of an american army lieutenant whose death is shrouded in mystery.