{"product_id":"9781922079718","title":"The Odd Angry Shot: Text Classics","description":"Author: Nagle, William\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781922079718\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: The Text Publishing Company\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 20 Mar 2013\u003cbr\u003ePages: 144 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Odd Angry Shot \u003c\/i\u003eis the seminal account of Australian soldiers in the Vietnam War. Briefand bracing, tragic yet darkly funny, it portrays a close-knit group of knockabout SAS fighters:their mateship, homesickness and fears; their practical jokes, drinking and fighting. The enemy isnot just the Vietcong they've been sent to fight, but their superiors, the mud and torrential rain,and boredom.\u003cbr\u003e This edition comes with a new introduction by the renowned military historian Paul Ham, whowrites: '\u003ci\u003eThe Odd Angry Shot\u003c\/i\u003e reveals...how war damages and destroys not only life and limb, butalso the brains, hopes and dreams of everyone involved...It is an Australian Dispatchesand-like Michael Herr's classic, which came out two years later-it rips the scales from oureyes.'\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48145019306142,"sku":"UBD-9781922079718","price":14.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781922079718.jpg?v=1786878551","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781922079718","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}