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The Greatest Beer Run Ever

作者 John Chick Donohue/ J. T. Molloy
出版社 Octopus Publishing Group Limited
商品描述 The Greatest Beer Run Ever:AppleTV+電影《在前線乾杯》原著小說:瘋狂戰爭中的瘋狂冒險。ACRAZYADVENTUREINACRAZYWAR.FollowingarowdynightathislocalNewYorkbar,ex-Mar

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內容簡介 Apple TV+ 電影《在前線乾杯》原著小說瘋狂戰爭中的瘋狂冒險<="" iframe>THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE MAJOR MOVIE STARRING ZAC EFRON, RUSSELL CROWE AND BILL MURRAY'You will laugh and cry, but you will not be sorry that you read this rollicking story.' - Malachy McCourt'An unforgettable wild right from start to finish.' - John Bruning, New York Times bestselling author of Indestructible'Donohue's memoir is a fascinating, vividly narrated recollection of the chaos of the Vietnam war.' - Publishers WeeklyA CRAZY ADVENTURE IN A CRAZY WAR.Following a rowdy night at his local New York bar, ex-Marine and merchant seaman "Chick " Donohue decides to complete a legendary mission. He will travel to Vietnam, track down his buddies in combat and bring them a cold beer from home. It'll be the greatest beer run ever!Now, decades on from 1968, he recounts the remarkable true story of how he actually did it.Armed with Irish luck and a backpack full of alcohol, Chick works his passage to Vietnam, lands in Qui Nhon and begins to track down his serving friends one by one.But things quickly go awry, and as he talks his way through checkpoints and unwittingly into dangerous situations, Chick sees a lot more of the war than he ever anticipated - spending a terrifying time in the Demilitarized Zone and getting caught up in Saigon during the Tet Offensive.With indomitable spirit, Chick survives on his wits, but what he finds in Vietnam comes as a shock. By the end of his epic adventure, battered and exhausted, Chick finds himself questioning why his friends were ever led into the war in the first place."THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE MAJOR MOVIE STARRING ZAC EFRON, RUSSELL CROWE AND BILL MURRAY‘You will laugh and cry, but you will not be sorry that you read this rollicking story.’ – Malachy McCourt‘An unforgettable wild right from start to finish.’ – John Bruning, New York Times bestselling author of Indestructible‘Donohue’s memoir is a fascinating, vividly narrated recollection of the chaos of the Vietnam war.’ – Publishers WeeklyA CRAZY ADVENTURE IN A CRAZY WAR.Following a rowdy night at his local New York bar, ex-Marine and merchant seaman “Chick” Donohue decides to complete a legendary mission. He will travel to Vietnam, track down his buddies in combat and bring them a cold beer from home. It’ll be the greatest beer run ever!Now, decades on from 1968, he recounts the remarkable true story of how he actually did it.Armed with Irish luck and a backpack full of alcohol, Chick works his passage to Vietnam, lands in Qui Nhon and begins to track down his serving friends one by one.But things quickly go awry, and as he talks his way through checkpoints and unwittingly into dangerous situations, Chick sees a lot more of the war than he ever anticipated – spending a terrifying time in the Demilitarized Zone and getting caught up in Saigon during the Tet Offensive.With indomitable spirit, Chick survives on his wits, but what he finds in Vietnam comes as a shock. By the end of his epic adventure, battered and exhausted, Chick finds himself questioning why his friends were ever led into the war in the first place.

作者介紹

作者介紹 John Chick DonohueJohn “Chick” Donohue joined the United States Marine Corps at the age of seventeen and spent several years as a Merchant Mariner after his discharge. His work took him to numerous foreign ports, including Saigon during the Vietnam War. After the war, he became a tunnel builder, and eventually became a Director of Sandhogs, Local 147, Laborers’ International Union of North America, a post in which he served for over three decades. He is happily married to Theresa “Terri” O’Neil and spends his time between New York, Florida, and West Cork, Ireland.

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書名 / The Greatest Beer Run Ever
作者 / John Chick Donohue J. T. Molloy
簡介 / The Greatest Beer Run Ever:AppleTV+電影《在前線乾杯》原著小說:瘋狂戰爭中的瘋狂冒險。ACRAZYADVENTUREINACRAZYWAR.FollowingarowdynightathislocalNewYorkbar,ex-Mar
出版社 / Octopus Publishing Group Limited
ISBN13 / 9781800961227
ISBN10 / 1800961227
EAN / 9781800961227
誠品26碼 / 2682230448005
頁數 / 288
注音版 /
裝訂 / P:平裝
語言 / 3:英文
尺寸 / 22X14X3.4CM
級別 / N:無

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