Matterhorn: A Novel of the Vietnam War by Karl Marlantes

Author:Karl Marlantes
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub, pdf
Tags: Vietnam War, American First Novelists, General, Fiction - General, Literary, Historical fiction, War & Military, American Contemporary Fiction - Individual Authors +, 1961-1975, Fiction
ISBN: 9780802119285
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Published: 2010-04-01T07:00:00+00:00

“Suck out, Wick,” McCarthy hissed back at him. The kid disappeared inside.

Candles lighted the interior, casting a flickering yellow glow over everything. Tables were arranged in a large U shape and covered with white cloths. The battalion communications officer stuck his head out the door. “You better get in and find your place cards. We’re all supposed to be standing by when the colonel arrives. Blakely’s orders.” He scurried back inside.

Hawke sighed and walked in. The others followed.

The tent’s ventilation flaps had been closed because of the rain, and it was uncomfortably warm inside. Several enlisted men waited in the rear, standing by their pots of food, sweating beneath their starched white coats. Mellas noted that there were no blacks among them.

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