This is perhaps the best book I have ever read and I read a lot, mostly nonfiction. Ask one of the SC Libraries to get it for you. Confession to a Deaf God A Memoir of a Mekong River Rat Author: Gary R Blinn Compelling short stories about the author's experience as a Swift boat commander patrolling the coast and inland rivers of Vietnam. Chapters are short, a third of a page to three pages. Each one is a riveting tale of the humanity and spirit of the men on those boats.
