Karl Marlantes | search
Click here to view Karl Marlantes news from 60+ newspapers.
Bookmark or Share- Karl Marlantes - WikipediaKarl Arthur Marlantes (born December 24, 1944) is an American author and Vietnam War veteran. He has written four books: Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War (2010), What It Is Like to Go to War (2011), Deep River (2019), and Cold Victory (2024).
- 'Matterhorn' Author On What It's Like 'To Go To War' - NPRAs a Marine during the Vietnam War, Karl Marlantes learned to fire an M16, to command a platoon, to fight and to kill. And in the four decades since Vietnam, he has...
- Karl Marlantes on Chronicling the Early Cold War YearsKarl Marlantes’ Matterhorn, published in 2010 and based on his service as a much-decorated Marine during the Vietnam War, has become a wartime classic, linked with All Quiet on the Western Front.
- Karl Marlantes in Vietnam: What It Takes to Be a Hero - HistoryNetBased on his experiences as an officer and platoon leader in the 3rd Marine Division in Vietnam in the late 1960s, the 2010 novel was hailed as an instant war classic that broke with Vietnam literature of the past.
- Matterhorn by Karl Marlantes - GoodreadsA big, powerful saga of men in combat, written over the course of thirty-five years by a highly decorated Vietnam veteran. Intense, powerful, and compelling, Matterhorn is an epic war novel in the tradition of Norman Mailer's The Naked and the Dead and James Jones's The Thin Red Line.
More
