Castner, Brian Books
The Long Walk
By Brian Castner, Castner, Brian
222 pages ; 21 cm This work is a powerful account of war and homecoming. The author served three tours of duty in the Middle East, two of them as the commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal uni...
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Disappointment River: Finding And Losing The Northwest Passage
By Brian Castner, Castner, Brian
**In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie travelled the 1,125 miles of the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage, only to confront impassable pack ice. In...
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The Long Walk: A Story Of War And The Life That Follows
By Brian Castner, Castner, Brian
This work is a powerful account of war and homecoming. The author served three tours of duty in the Middle East, two of them as the commander of an Explosive Ordnance Disposal unit in Iraq. Days an...
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All The Ways We Kill And Die: A Portrait Of Modern War
By Brian Castner, Castner, Brian, Schwartz, Matthew
"When Brian Castner, an Iraq War vet, learns that his friend and EOD brother Matt has been killed by an IED in Afghanistan, he goes to console Matt's widow, but he also begins a personal investigat...
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All The Ways We Kill And Die: A Portrait Of Modern War
By Brian Castner, Castner, Brian, Schwartz, Matthew
“Castner takes us through a kind of moral detective work . . . A brilliant, moving, and troubling portrait of modern American warfare” (Phil Klay, National Book Award–winning author of Redeployment...
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Stampede: Gold Fever And Disaster In The Klondike
By Brian Castner, Castner, Brian
"In 1897, the United States was mired in the worst economic depression that the country had yet endured. So when all the newspapers announced gold was to be found in wildly enriching quantities in...
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Disappointment River
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In 1789, Alexander Mackenzie traveled 1200 miles on the immense river in Canada that now bears his name, in search of the fabled Northwest Passage that had eluded mariners for hundreds of years. In...
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The Long Walk
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In the tradition of Michael Herr’s Dispatches and works by such masters of the memoir as Mary Karr and Tobias Wolff, a powerful account of war and homecoming.Brian Castner served three tours of dut...
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