Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Popularity 58
This New York Times best seller (more than one million copies sold) details the author's life story (portrayed by Tom Cruise in the Oliver Stone film version)—from a patriotic soldier in Vietnam, to his severe battlefield injury, to his role as the country's most outspoken anti-Vietnam War advocate, spreading his message from his wheelchair.
Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975Vietnam War, 1961-1975Conflicto Vietnamita, 1961-1975American Personal narrativesNonfictionBiography & AutobiographyPoliticsPersonal narrativesRelatos personales estadounidensesHistoryVietnam War (1961-1975) fast (OCoLC)fst01431664Vietnam war, 1961-1975, personal narratives