Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
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Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
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The work Billy Lynn's long halftime walk represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Austin Public Library. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.
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- Label
- Billy Lynn's long halftime walk
- Statement of responsibility
- Ben Fountain
- Title variation
- Billy Lynns long halftime walk
- Subject
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- trueFootball and war
- truePatriotism
- Roman
- Satire
- Satirical literature
- trueSelf-discovery in men
- trueSoldiers
- Texas
- trueTexas
- United States
- Veterans
- trueVeterans
- Veterans -- Texas -- Fiction
- Veterans -- Texas -- Fiction
- trueWar and society
- trueYoung men -- Personal conduct
- 2003-2011
- Amerikanisches Englisch
- trueDallas, Texas
- Fiction
- Football and war
- Football and war -- United States -- Fiction
- Football and war -- United States -- Fiction
- trueHeroes and heroines
- Iraq
- Iraq War (2003-2011)
- trueIraq War, 2003-2011
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Fiction
- Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- A satire set in Texas during America's war in Iraq that explores the gaping national disconnect between the war at home and the war abroad. Follows the surviving members of the heroic Bravo Squad through one exhausting stop in their media-intensive "Victory Tour" at Texas Stadium, football mecca of the Dallas Cowboys, their fans, promoters, and cheerleaders
- Award
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- ALA Notable Book, 2013
- Booklist Editors' Choice, 2012.
- Library Journal Best Books, 2012.
- Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Fiction, 2012.
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2012.
- New York Times Notable Book, 2012.
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2012.
- Awards note
- National Book Critics Circle Award for Fiction, 2012.
- Cataloging source
- AZZPT
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- Interest level
- UG
- Literary form
- novels
- Reading level
- 6.3
- Study program name
- Accelerated Reader AR
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