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Reviewed on August 27, 2021 | Science & Technology
In 1979 Vincent Bianco, a recent high school graduate, starts a summer job in construction in order to earn money for college. On the job he becomes friends with troubled Vietnam vet William Goodman, a man slowly disintegrating under the weight of horrifying memories. Vincent, an aspiring journalist, starts a diary in which he describes conversations with William, work experiences, and wild escapades with drinking buddies. When summer ...Log In or Sign Up to Read More