Karl Marlantes
Autor/a de Matterhorn
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Karl Marlantes grew up in Seaside, Oregon. He was a National Merit Scholar, attended Yale University, and was a Rhodes Scholar at Oxford. He served as a lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War. He received the Navy Cross, two Navy Commendation Medals for valor, two mostra'n més Purple Hearts and ten Air Medals. His first book, Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War, was written in 1977, but wasn't published until 2010. His other work, What It Is Like to Go to War, was published in 2011. (Bowker Author Biography) mostra'n menys
Crèdit de la imatge: Author Karl Marlantes at the 2019 Texas Book Festival in Austin, Texas, United States. By Larry D. Moore, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=83430286
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- Nom oficial
- Marlantes, Karl
- Data de naixement
- 1944-12-24
- Gènere
- male
- Nacionalitat
- USA
- Lloc de naixement
- Astoria, Oregon, USA
- Llocs de residència
- Woodinville, Washington, USA
Seaside, Oregon, USA - Educació
- Yale University
Oxford University - Professions
- consultant
- Organitzacions
- US Marine Corps
- Premis i honors
- Navy Cross
Bronze Star
Navy Commendation Medal (2)
Purple Heart (2)
Air Medal (10) - Biografia breu
- Karl Marlantes, a cum laude graduate of Yale University and Rhodes Scholar at Oxford University, was a marine in Vietnam, where he was awarded the Navy Cross, the Bronze Star, two Navy Commendation Medals for valor, two Purple Hearts, and ten Air Medals. He has lived and traveled all over the world and now writes full time. He and his wife, Anne, have five children and live on a small lake in Washington.
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- Obres
- 5
- També de
- 1
- Membres
- 3,867
- Popularitat
- #6,556
- Valoració
- 4.2
- Ressenyes
- 182
- ISBN
- 95
- Llengües
- 7
- Preferit
- 4