Ebook {Epub PDF} Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War by W.D. Ehrhart

Many of the war experiences were absorbed within Passing Time, the postwar memoir, which interweaves details of Ehrhart's final year in the Marines after returning from Viet Nam, his experiences as a student veteran at Swarthmore College, his involvement in Vietnam Veterans Against the War, and a period of aimless wandering after. William Daniel Ehrhart (born Septem in Roaring Spring, Pennsylvania) is an American poet, writer, scholar and Vietnam veteran. Ehrhart has been called "the dean of Vietnam war poetry." Donald Anderson, editor of War, Literature the Arts, said Ehrhart’s Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir, is “the best single, unadorned, gut-felt telling of one American’s route into and.  · From to Ehrhart was just Passing Time. His reentry into the "world" began with his enrollment as a year-old freshman (and token Vietnam vet) at Swarthmore College. At first simply trying to bury his past, Ehrhart slowly if inexorably 5/5.

Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War, W. D. Ehrhart, one of the brightest, and most overlooked, writers to come out of the war, textualises the. Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War W. D. Ehrhart. Guest Reviews Write an online review and share your thoughts with other guests. 5 of 9 people found the following review helpful: Hippy VV mbr VVAW E-6 from PA dumps cold H2O on YKW! J Reviewer: bai@www.doorway.ru from Hanoi, Viet Nam, Quang Tri and Brewster, MA. Works by W. D. Ehrhart: Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War, Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir, Going Back: A Poet Who Was One-A Marine Vietnam- perkasie / edition 2 by w. d. ehrhart | Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir is basic to understanding Ehrhart's life, his poetry, and the.

This book picks up where Passing Time: A Vietnam Veteran Against the War left off, and completes the trilogy begun with Vietnam-Perkasie: A Combat Marine Memoir. It begins with the Coast Guard raid on Ehrhart's oil tanker and ends with the conclusion of his trial for possession of "controlled substances," a span of time that corresponds almost exactly with the opening of the House Judiciary Committee's hearings on the impeachment of Richard Nixon and Nixon's resignation and pardon by Gerald. Passing Time: Memoir of a Vietnam Veteran Against the War by W. D. Ehrhart (, Trade Paperback). Many of the war experiences were absorbed within Passing Time, the postwar memoir, which interweaves details of Ehrhart's final year in the Marines after returning from Viet Nam, his experiences as a student veteran at Swarthmore College, his involvement in Vietnam Veterans Against the War, and a period of aimless wandering after.