36 Years and a Wake-up: An American Returns to Vietnam

Carey Spearman teaches us about the modern Vietnam veteran by revealing his most intimate emotions about his first return to Vietnam in 36 years since the war. Carey Spearman served one year as a medic in Vietnam, and is a retired from New York City Police Department. This is Spearman's second published literary work about coping with life after the Vietnam War. As with his previous book, Vietnam Veterans' Homecoming: Crossing the Line, Spearman writes poetic vineuttes in his own words. Spearman communicates valuable lessons learned, and remembers with remarkable clarity the lives he touched and suffering he witnessed during the Vietnam War. 36 Years Later and a Wake-up Call: An American Returns to Vietnam is an essential read for anyone wanting to know and understand the mind of a Vietnam veteran, and for any Vietnam veteran trying to find peace in his own feelings about the war.