Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming by Max Cleland, John McCain, Jonathan Shay

Odysseus in America: Combat Trauma and the Trials of Homecoming

Max Cleland, John McCain, Jonathan Shay

352 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

nonfiction history psychology emotional slow-paced

Description

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 psycho...

Read more

Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Average rating

4.33

See all reviews...

Content Warnings

This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!

If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.