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Books by Ron Kovic






Born on the Fourth of July(1st Edition)
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, 216 Pages, Published 2005 by Akashic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-888451-78-8, ISBN: 1-888451-78-5

"“A great, courageous fellow, a man of deep moral convictions and an uncompromising disposition.”—John Kerry on Ron Kovic“As relevant as ever, this book is an education. Ron is a true American, and his great heart and hard-won wisdom shine through these pages.” —Oliver Stone, filmmaker “Born on the Fourth of July brings back the era of the Vietnam War at a time when the Establishment is trying to make the nation forget what they call the ..."






Hurricane Street
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by Akashic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-450-0, ISBN: 1-61775-450-1

"""Hurricane Street."..[is] another raw expose on the cost of war. The book, which he calls a prequel, drills deep into the 17-day drama of a 1974 sit-in and hunger strike staged by Kovic and a band of fellow wounded veterans who took the federal building on Wilshire Boulevard by storm...The book is an unflinching anti-war declaration, written in blood and the sweat of too many haunted nights by a Vietnam Marine Corps sergeant who later ..."






Born on the Fourth of July(Updated)
40th Anniversary Edition
by Ron Kovic, Bruce Springsteen
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by Akashic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-469-2, ISBN: 1-61775-469-2

""Classic and timeless."--"New York Times" "The book details Kovic's entering of the Vietnam War as a fierce, pro-war patriot before becoming an outspoken peace activist after an injury paralyzed him and he returned home to a cold reception."--"Rolling Stone" ""Born on the Fourth of July" tells the story of its author's transition from war hawk to protestor after being paralyzed in Vietnam, and coming home to a lukewarm reception. It's n ..."






Born On the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, Published 1998 by Pocket Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-68149-4, ISBN: 0-671-68149-4

""Classic and timeless."--New York Times"The book details Kovic's entering of the Vietnam War as a fierce, pro-war patriot before becoming an outspoken peace activist after an injury paralyzed him and he returned home to a cold reception."--Rolling Stone"Born on the Fourth of July tells the story of its author's transition from war hawk to protestor after being paralyzed in Vietnam, and coming home to a lukewarm reception. It's no coinci ..."






Born on the Fourth of July(Reprint)
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1990 by Pocket
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-73914-0, ISBN: 0-671-73914-X

"A former marine paralyzed from the chest down as a result of an injury suffered in Vietnam recalls his youth, battlefield experiences, and the agonies of his slow reentry into American society"






A Dangerous Country
An American Elegy
by Ron Kovic
Hardcover, 264 Pages, Published 2024 by Akashic Books, Ltd.
ISBN-13: 978-1-63614-166-4, ISBN: 1-63614-166-8






Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, Published 1980 by Pocket Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-42509-8, ISBN: 0-671-42509-9

"Born on the Fourth of July"






Johnny Got His Gun
by Dalton Trumbo, Ron Kovic
Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 2000 by Citadel
ISBN-13: 978-0-8065-1281-5, ISBN: 0-8065-1281-4

"The searing portrayal of war that has stunned and galvanized generations of readersIt was the war to end all wars, the global struggle that would finally make the world safe for democracy—at any cost. But one American soldier has paid a price beyond measure. And within the disfigured flesh that was once a vision of youth lives a spirit that cannot accept what the world has become.An immediate bestseller upon its original publication in ..."






Born on the Fourth of July(40th Edition)
40th Anniversary Edition
by Ron Kovic, Bruce Springsteen
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by Akashic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-468-5, ISBN: 1-61775-468-4

""Classic and timeless."--"New York Times" "The book details Kovic's entering of the Vietnam War as a fierce, pro-war patriot before becoming an outspoken peace activist after an injury paralyzed him and he returned home to a cold reception."--"Rolling Stone" ""Born on the Fourth of July" tells the story of its author's transition from war hawk to protestor after being paralyzed in Vietnam, and coming home to a lukewarm reception. It's n ..."






Hurricane Street
by Ron Kovic
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2016 by Akashic Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-61775-449-4, ISBN: 1-61775-449-8

"""Hurricane Street."..[is] another raw expose on the cost of war. The book, which he calls a prequel, drills deep into the 17-day drama of a 1974 sit-in and hunger strike staged by Kovic and a band of fellow wounded veterans who took the federal building on Wilshire Boulevard by storm...The book is an unflinching anti-war declaration, written in blood and the sweat of too many haunted nights by a Vietnam Marine Corps sergeant who later ..."






Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, Published 1984 by Pocket
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-52792-1, ISBN: 0-671-52792-4

"Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls and loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy, and above all his country. He was a boy who yearned to be an American hero, and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight. But Kovic did not come marching back a hero; he came back in a wheelchair, a man with strong reservations about the conduct of the war, and a growing dete ..."






Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Published 2009 by Everbind
ISBN-13: 978-1-55744-006-8, ISBN: 1-55744-006-9






Born on the 4th of July
by Ron Kovic
Encuadernación De Biblioteca, Published 2001 by Bt Bound
ISBN-13: 978-0-8085-1132-8, ISBN: 0-8085-1132-7






Born on the Fourth of July Pb(Updated)
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 1995 by Corgi Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-552-99652-5, ISBN: 0-552-99652-1

"Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls and loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy, and above all his country. He was a boy who yearned to be an American hero, and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight. But Kovic did not come marching back a hero; he came back in a wheelchair, a man with strong reservations about the conduct of the war, and a growing dete ..."






Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Turtleback, Published 1990 by Demco Media
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-04175-1, ISBN: 0-606-04175-3

""Classic and timeless."--New York Times"The book details Kovic's entering of the Vietnam War as a fierce, pro-war patriot before becoming an outspoken peace activist after an injury paralyzed him and he returned home to a cold reception."--Rolling Stone"Born on the Fourth of July tells the story of its author's transition from war hawk to protestor after being paralyzed in Vietnam, and coming home to a lukewarm reception. It's no coinci ..."






Around The World In Eight Days(1st Edition)
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, 104 Pages, Published 1984 by City Lights
ISBN-13: 978-0-87286-162-6, ISBN: 0-87286-162-7

"Hitching west around the world from his home town of Massapequa, Long Island, a young man meets up with an Ohio tracker, police from Cicero, Illinois, a beautiful Brazilian exchange student, a fast driving Tucsonian, an irreverent Native American on a bike, and an array of crazy San Francisco characters, including a mad DJ--Doctor Twist."






Around the world in eight days(1st Edition)
by Ron Kovic
Hardcover, 90 Pages, Published 1984 by City Lights Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-87286-161-9, ISBN: 0-87286-161-9






Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1982 by Pocket
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-46073-0, ISBN: 0-671-46073-0

"Ron Kovic was a natural athlete, a shy teenager who dreamed of girls and loved baseball, God, John Wayne, John F. Kennedy, and above all his country. He was a boy who yearned to be an American hero, and who couldn't wait to enlist in the Marines and be shipped off to Vietnam to fight. But Kovic did not come marching back a hero; he came back in a wheelchair, a man with strong reservations about the conduct of the war, and a growing dete ..."






Born on the Fourth of July
by Ron Kovic
Paperback, Published 1979 by Pocket
ISBN-13: 978-0-671-83463-0, ISBN: 0-671-83463-0

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Where War Lives(1st Edition)
A Photographic Journal of Vietnam
by Dick Durrance
Paperback, 160 Pages, Published 1988 by Noonday Pr
ISBN-13: 978-0-374-52129-5, ISBN: 0-374-52129-8



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