Matt Young: Eat the Apple: the memoirs of an ordinary soldier in the Iraq War [2018] hardback Condition:New Fresh out of high school

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Matt Young: Eat the Apple: the memoirs of an ordinary soldier in the Iraq War [2018] hardback Condition:New Fresh out of high schoolA gut wrenching, beautiful memoir which explores toxic masculinity and the devastating consequences of war on one impressionable young soldier Matt Young joined the Marine Corps aged eighteen, after a drunken night that culminated in him crashing his car into a fire hydrant. The teenage wasteland he fled followed him to the training bases of California. Young survived training and then three deployments to Iraq as an infantryman. Eat the Apple is the