His whole nation is celebrating what is the worst day of his life

Nineteen-year-old Billy Lynn is home from Iraq. And he''s a hero. Billy and the rest of Bravo Company were filmed defeating Iraqi insurgents in a ferocious firefight. Now Bravo''s three minutes of extreme bravery is a YouTube sensation and the Bush Administration has sent them on a nationwide Victory Tour.

During the final hours of the tour Billy will mix with the rich and powerful, endure the politics and praise of his fellow Americans - and fall in loveHe''ll face hard truths about life and death, family and friendship, honour and duty.

Tomorrow he must go back to war.

Format Häftad Omfång 320 sidor Språk Engelska Förlag Canongate Books Utgivningsdatum 2013-05-16 ISBN 9780857864406