TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mackin,Will
TI  - Bring out the dog: stories 
SN  - 9780812995640
PY  - 2018///
CY  - New York
PB  - Random House
KW  - Iraq War, 2003-2011
KW  - Fiction
KW  - Afghan War, 2001-
KW  - War and society
KW  - War stories, American
KW  - War fiction
KW  - lcgft
KW  - Short stories
N1  - The lost troop --; Welcome man will never fly --; Kattekoppen --; Rib night --; Baker's strong point --; Great circle route westward through perpetual night --; Remain over day --; Crossing the river No Name --; The fire truck --; Yankee two --; Backmask
N2  - "In the tradition of Redeployment, a short story collection from a decorated U.S. Navy veteran who served several combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan--a powerful depiction of life on the front lines of today's warfare. A mesmerizing debut collection that reveals what it is like to be a member of an elite special operations team, when so many missions take place behind night vision, ancient credos, and layers of secrecy. Told without a trace of bravado, and with a keen, Barry Hannah-like sense of the absurd, Will Mackin manages to capture the tragedy and heroism, degradation and exultation in the smallest details of war. Switching between settings at home and abroad, these eleven unforgettable stories explore the intense bonds, conflicting emotions, and surprising compassion that make up modern warfare"--
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