Bibliograph

Every day is a gift, a memoir, Senator, Tammy Duckworth

Type

Label

Every day is a gift, a memoir, Senator, Tammy Duckworth

Language

eng

resource.biographical

autobiography

Illustrations

illustrationsplates

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Every day is a gift

Oclc number

1242237510

Responsibility statement

Senator, Tammy Duckworth

Sub title

a memoir

Summary

The Iraq War veteran traces her impoverished childhood, her decision to join the Army, the months spent recovering from the RPG attack that shot down her helicopter and nearly took her life, and her subsequent mission of serving in elected office

Table Of Contents

Half child -- Country woods -- Cast away -- Booze cruises and buckets of roses -- Surviving -- "The females at Advanced Camp are all fucked up" -- Rotorhead -- Iraq -- Wall of pain -- Owning the suck -- Soldier's creed -- Pandora's box -- Gift from the heavens -- A score to settle

Target audience

adult

Classification