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The Ambassador's Son

The Ambassador's Son

BiographyHistorical Fiction
Published
2005
Language
English

Synopsis

Homer H. Hickam, known for 'Rocket Boys,' presents a story inspired by his father's experiences during World War II. This narrative follows a young man navigating the complexities of war and personal growth, set against a backdrop of historical events. It explores themes of duty, family, and the challenges faced by those serving their country.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

AdventurousInspiring
Coming of Age

Genres

Biography Historical Fiction Military

About the author

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Homer H. Hickam

Homer Hadley Hickam, Jr. is an American author, Vietnam veteran, and a former NASA engineer. His autobiographical novel October Sky: A Memoir, was a No. 1 New York Times Best Seller, is studied in many American and international school systems, and was the basis for the 1999 film October Sky. Hickam has also written a number of best-selling memoirs and novels including the "Josh Thurlow" historical fiction novels. His books have been translated into several languages. - Wikipedia