Isbn: 9798258534743 - the traveling soldier: home doesn't always mean home (5 resultados)

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. From childhood imagination to the quiet weight of memory, The Traveling Soldier follows the life of a man shaped not by a single battlefield, but by a lifetime of movement through war. As a boy, he plays with plastic soldiers and dreams of far-off places. As a young man, he enlists, believing purpose lies in motion and duty. What follows are years of deployments across unnamed countries and shifting conflicts--first engagements, first wounds, the loss of friends, and decisions made under impossible pressure. He becomes a leader not through ambition, but through competence, restraint, and the willingness to carry responsibility when others cannot. Awarded a medal for saving his platoon, he never feels like a hero--only a survivor who understands how thin margins truly are. When he finally leaves the military, he returns "home" to discover that war does not simply end. It changes shape, living on in memory, instinct, and moments triggered by ordinary life. Quiet, reflective, and deeply human, The Traveling Soldier is not a story about glory, but about cost--about identity shaped by service, the difficulty of stillness after years of movement, and the realization that some soldiers never stop traveling mentally, even when the uniform is gone. This novel is a tribute to those who serve, to those who return changed and to the journeys that continue long after the fight ends. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. From childhood imagination to the quiet weight of memory, The Traveling Soldier follows the life of a man shaped not by a single battlefield, but by a lifetime of movement through war. As a boy, he plays with plastic soldiers and dreams of far-off places. As a young man, he enlists, believing purpose lies in motion and duty. What follows are years of deployments across unnamed countries and shifting conflicts--first engagements, first wounds, the loss of friends, and decisions made under impossible pressure. He becomes a leader not through ambition, but through competence, restraint, and the willingness to carry responsibility when others cannot. Awarded a medal for saving his platoon, he never feels like a hero--only a survivor who understands how thin margins truly are. When he finally leaves the military, he returns "home" to discover that war does not simply end. It changes shape, living on in memory, instinct, and moments triggered by ordinary life. Quiet, reflective, and deeply human, The Traveling Soldier is not a story about glory, but about cost--about identity shaped by service, the difficulty of stillness after years of movement, and the realization that some soldiers never stop traveling mentally, even when the uniform is gone. This novel is a tribute to those who serve, to those who return changed and to the journeys that continue long after the fight ends. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…