The Human Body
Author | : Paolo Giordano |
Publisher | : Penguin Books |
Total Pages | : 338 |
Release | : 2015-11-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780143127734 |
ISBN-13 | : 014312773X |
Rating | : 4/5 (34 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Human Body written by Paolo Giordano and published by Penguin Books. This book was released on 2015-11-03 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "A platoon of young men and one woman soldier leaves Italy for one of the most dangerous places on earth. Forward Operating Base (FOB) in the Gulistan district of Afghanistan is nothing but an exposed sandpit scorched by inescapable sunlight and deadly mortar fire. Each member in the platoon manages the toxic mix of boredom and fear that is life at the FOB in his own way. When a much-debated mission goes devastatingly awry, their lives are changed in an instant"--