We look forward to seeing you on your next visit to the library. Find a location near you.

The long walk: a story of war and the life that follows
(Book)

Book Cover
Average Rating
5 star
 
(2)
4 star
 
(0)
3 star
 
(0)
2 star
 
(0)
1 star
 
(0)
Published:
New York : Doubleday, c2012.
Physical Desc:
222 pages ; 22 cm.
Status:
Carmichael
956.70443 C3539 2012
Central
956.70443 C3539 2012
North Natomas
956.70443 C3539 2012
Description

"The long walk" is the distance a technician treks up to a bomb when remote-controlled cameras and robots have failed to disarm it. The author served 3 tours of duty in the Middle East including two as the commander of an Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit in Iraq. This is his account of war, the toll it exacts on the men and women who are fighting it, and the personal battles they bring home.

Also in This Series
Copies
Location
Call Number
Status
Carmichael
956.70443 C3539 2012
On Shelf
Central
956.70443 C3539 2012
On Shelf
North Natomas
956.70443 C3539 2012
On Shelf
Southgate
956.70443 C3539 2012
On Shelf
More Like This
Other Editions and Formats
More Copies In LINK+
Loading LINK+ Copies...
More Details
Format:
Book
Edition:
1st ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
0385536208, 9780385536202

Notes

Description
"The long walk" is the distance a technician treks up to a bomb when remote-controlled cameras and robots have failed to disarm it. The author served 3 tours of duty in the Middle East including two as the commander of an Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit in Iraq. This is his account of war, the toll it exacts on the men and women who are fighting it, and the personal battles they bring home.
Reviews from GoodReads
Loading GoodReads Reviews.
Citations
APA Citation (style guide)

Castner, B. (2012). The long walk: a story of war and the life that follows. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Castner, Brian. 2012. The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows. New York, Doubleday.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Castner, Brian, The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows. New York, Doubleday, 2012.

MLA Citation (style guide)

Castner, Brian. The Long Walk: A Story of War and the Life That Follows. New York, Doubleday, 2012.

Note! Citation formats are based on standards as of July 2022. Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy.
Staff View
Grouped Work ID:
9a951de5-8106-279e-0740-31c64e30c71b
Go To GroupedWork

Record Information

Last Sierra Extract TimeApr 20, 2024 12:39:22 AM
Last File Modification TimeApr 20, 2024 12:39:59 AM
Last Grouped Work Modification TimeApr 26, 2024 02:10:38 AM

MARC Record

LEADER02269cam 2200469 a 4500
001sky248821533
003SKY
00520120717040158.0
008120105s2012    nyu           000 0aeng  
010 |a 2011052419
020 |a 0385536208
020 |a 9780385536202
035 |a (OCoLC)771425924
040 |a DLC|b eng|c DLC|d IG#|d BTCTA|d BDX|d YDXCP|d NSB|d QDK|d JOY|d CDX|d NSB|d ORX|d SKYRV
043 |a a-iq---|a n-us---
049 |a JRSA
05000|a DS79.766.C37|b A3 2012
08200|a 956.7044/3|a B|2 23
099 |a 956.70443 C3539 2012
1001 |a Castner, Brian.
24514|a The long walk :|b a story of war and the life that follows /|c Brian Castner.
250 |a 1st ed.
260 |a New York :|b Doubleday,|c c2012.
300 |a 222 p. ;|c 22 cm.
5050 |a Whirl is king -- The soft sand -- Failure -- The daily grind -- The day of six VBIEDs -- Kermit -- GUU-5/P -- The science and the chakras -- The foot in the box -- Ricky -- The mountain.
520 |a "The long walk" is the distance a technician treks up to a bomb when remote-controlled cameras and robots have failed to disarm it. The author served 3 tours of duty in the Middle East including two as the commander of an Explosive Ordinance Disposal unit in Iraq. This is his account of war, the toll it exacts on the men and women who are fighting it, and the personal battles they bring home.
60010|a Castner, Brian.
61010|a United States.|b Air Force|x Officers|v Biography.
650 0|a Ordnance disposal units|z United States.
650 0|a Iraq War, 2003-2011|x Veterans|z United States|v Biography.
650 0|a Ordnance disposal units|z Iraq.
650 0|a Iraq War, 2003-2011|v Personal narratives, American.
650 0|a Veterans|x Mental health|z United States.
650 0|a War|x Psychological aspects.
655 0|a Autobiography.
907 |a .b21763550
945 |y .i66323885|i 33029096616248|l cenag|s -|k |u 15|x 0|w 0|v 3|t 3|z 07-27-12|o -
945 |y .i66323915|i 33029096616271|l carag|s -|k |u 17|x 0|w 0|v 1|t 3|z 07-27-12|o -
945 |y .i66323927|i 33029096616289|l nntag|s -|k |u 15|x 1|w 0|v 14|t 3|z 07-27-12|o -
945 |y .i68893838|i 33029098326135|l souag|s -|k |u 7|x 2|w 0|v 0|t 3|z 12-02-13|o -
994 |a NOT BIO
998 |e -|d a |f eng|a car|a cen|a nnt|a sou