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Prince of Peace

James Carroll

Vietnam: bitterly contested on the American home front and on the battlefields of Southeast Asia. Risking his vows to the priesthood and his status as a Korean War hero, Michael Maguire struggles with God and country in this thrilling novel of faith, truth, and honor.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
  • Publish Date: Oct 2nd, 1998
  • Pages: 544
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.79in - 5.28in - 1.29in - 1.50lb
  • EAN: 9780395926192
  • Categories: Historical - AncientWar & MilitaryAction & Adventure

About the Author

Carroll, James: -

James Carroll was raised in Washington, D.C., and ordained to the Catholic priesthood in 1969. He served as a chaplain at Boston University from 1969 to 1974, then left the priesthood to become a writer. A distinguished scholar-
in-residence at Suffolk University, he is a columnist for the Boston Globe and a
regular contributor to the Daily Beast.

His critically admired books include Practicing Catholic, the National Book Award-winning An American Requiem, House of War, which won the first PEN/Galbraith Award, and the New York Times bestseller Constantine's Sword, now an acclaimed documentary.

Praise for this book

"Probing psychological detail and wide-screen narrative momentum."
- The Washington Post
"So rich and vital it leaves you breathless." - The Chicago Tribune