Odysseus in America combat trauma and the trials of homecoming

In this ambitious follow-up to Achilles in Vietnam, Dr. Jonathan Shay uses the Odyssey, the story of a soldier's homecoming, to illuminate the pitfalls that trap many veterans on the road back to civilian life. Seamlessly combining important psychological work and brilliant literary interpretation w...

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Main Author: Shay, Jonathan
Other Authors: Strathairn, David (Narrator), Cleland, Max (Narrator)
Format: Audiobooks Audiobook (CD)
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Simon & Schuster Audio, [2022]
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