Larry Heinemann — Paco&Apos;S Story
New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1986. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this intense novel concerned with one soldier's experiences of the Vietnam War. First edition. Paco Sullivan and his infantry group are sent to a fire base and soon a vicious massacre ensues. Paco, the only survivor, is left for dead for nearly two days until he is discovered by a medic who is forever after left incapacitated by what he sees. Written by Larry Curtis Heinemann, an American novelist who published three novels and a memoir primarily concerned with the Vietnam War. In the original half black cloth binding with orange paper covered boards. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: None. Fine/Fine.