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teaches full-time every other year at Texas State University–San Marcos, teaches several workshops to MFA students in the creative writing program, won the 1979 National Book Award, and awarded the $100,000 Pritzker Military Library Literature Award.
Military Experiences
Apr 1968 - Oct 1970
Tunnel Rat
Deployments
(1 year, 5 months)Jun 1969 - Oct 1970
Vietnam War
"Can the foot soldier teach anything important about war, merely for having been there? I think not. He can tell war stories."
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Jun 2013
Pritzker Military Library Literature Award
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