Reviews
". . . one of the best American writers of the century. Thomsen's writing about war, both philosophical and descriptive, is stunning." Washington Post "A portrayal of the World War II air war over Germany in a class with Joesph Heller's Catch-22." Boston Globe "Rarely has the similarity between war and family been as clearly drawn as it is in this scathing, unblinking memoir. . . . A remarkable work of brave, unwavering insight." Kirkus(starred review), ". . . one of the best American writers of the century. Thomsen's writing about war, both philosophical and descriptive, is stunning." Washington Post "A portrayal of the World War II air war over Germany in a class with Joesph Heller's Catch-22." Boston Globe "Rarely has the similarity between war and family been as clearly drawn as it is in this scathing, unblinking memoir. . . . A remarkable work of brave, unwavering insight." Kirkus (starred review)