num_pages: 400
description: When Lewis Puller tripped a booby-trapped howitzer round in Vietnam, triggering a explosion that would cost him his legs, his career as a soldier ended--and the battle to reclaim his life began. An extraordinary story of survival. And of love.--Mary Jordan, The Washington Post.
language: English
title: Fortunate Son
titlecomplete: Fortunate Son
genres: Autobiography, History, American History, Biography Memoir, War, Biography, Military History, Nonfiction, Memoir, Military Fiction
ratings_count: 804
awards: awardedAt: 694252800000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Biography or Autobiography
publisher: Bt Bound