Pathfinder

PathfinderBy: Richard R. Burns December 1967: Richard Burns had just arrived in Vietnam as part of the fourteen man 101st Pathfinder Detachment. Within just one month, during a holiday called Tet, the Communists would launch the largest single attack of the war and he would be right in the thick of it. . . . In Vietnam, Richard Burns operated in live or die situations, risking his life so that other men could keep theirs. As a Pathfinder all too often alone in

She's determined to get invited to her new friend's house for dinner to see what other mysterious food Camille eats

It's seriously funny

the Coretta

His letters to and about Marlon Brando

wanting to become a preacher like his daddy was

simple and perfect to complex and perfect

and twists galore together in a story which brings alive the culture and people of the time

Did you know that you have the same number of neck bones as a giraffe

go outside

Nell goes digging herself

Written with the same sense of curiosity about character and customs that underlies the works of Froissart's contemporary

an imaginary world that they found by climbing through the folding bed in their grandad’s attic