description: A memoir of the Gulf War by a front-line infantry marine recounts his struggles with the conflict on the front lines, his battles with fear and suicide, his brushes with death, and his identity as a soldier and an American.
language: English
title: Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
titlecomplete: Jarhead: A Marine's Chronicle of the Gulf War and Other Battles
genres: Biography, War, Memoir, Nonfiction, Autobiography, Military History, American History, Biography Memoir, Military Fiction, History
ratings_count: 11247
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: PEN/Martha Albrand Award for the Art of the Memoir
publisher: Simon & Schuster Audio