Born on the Fourth of July
New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1976. 8vo. [viii], 208 pp. FIRST EDITION. Black cloth boards, silver lettering on spine, top edges red, dust jacket price clipped and slightly bumped on the edges of the spine; overall a clean copy. Item #17234
First edition of Kovic’s best-selling memoir. The author, a paralyzed Vietnam War veteran, details how he became an anti-war activist. The book was adapted into a 1989 Academy Award winning film starring Tom Cruise.
Kovic (b. 1946), received a Golden Globe for Best Screenplay in 1990, and continues to advocate for anti-war movements.
Price: $300.00
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