Deep River: A Novel Free Audiobook Download by Karl Marlantes
Karl Marlantes' novel, "Deep River" is a story of survival. It is set in the Vietnam War and it's told by SEAL Michael, who has been tasked with launching a mission to bring back some men who have been ambushed by North Vietnamese soldiers. The men were left behind to die in the jungle and Michael takes his small team to find them.
Deep River is a true story of the Vietnam War. Marlantes tells the story through the experiences of Chris Faber, who is a platoon leader with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines in 1965. Faber has been through some very rough times and turns to drugs after his wife is killed and his daughter is injured in an accident. His first few months back in Vietnam are difficult to say the least. He starts off by not communicating with his fellow soldiers, wanting to be left alone. Eventually he changes his mind and starts working again with the military.
Bronson Pinchot is a former Marine who fought in Vietnam. He narrates Deep River, a powerful novel about what it's like to fight in a war that's not yours. The story starts with an intense battle scene and ends with Bronson reflecting on the things he did when he was younger. Deep River is full of intense emotions, and you will experience what it's like to be on the battlefield.
Deep River: A Novel is a novel that follows the protagonist through his life in Vietnam. [Bronson Pinchot] narrates this story, and uses different voices for different characters to create an immersive experience for the listener. Dealing with war and PTSD, this audiobook is very emotional and interesting to listen to.
When the Vietnam War started, many Americans were unprepared for the widespread violence. When Bronson Pinchot returns from his 10th year in Vietnam, he is different. He no longer wants to run away from hard things and instead chooses to face them head on. Deep River takes readers into the heart of war-torn Vietnam, presenting a battlefield narrative that is both brutal and heartbreaking.
"In the end, you are nothing but an animal," the VC told me. "You're a big monkey with your big brain and your big mouth, with big ideas and no idea what to do with them."
Published Date | 2019-07-02 |
Duration | 26 hours 1 minutes |
Author | Karl Marlantes |
Narrated | Bronson Pinchot |
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Abridged | No |
Is It Free? | 30-days Free |
Category | Fiction & Literature |
Parent Category | Literary Fiction |