This debut novel by Iraq War veteran Kevin Powers tells a dramatic tale of friendship in combat in this story of two privates serving in Iraq who struggle to keep one another alive as both battle physical and mental stress.
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11 best books of September, according to Amazon
Amazon editors recommend their 11 favorite books of September 2012.
11. 'The Yellow Birds,' by Kevin Powers
