When a marine goes to war his whole family goes with him. Did you ever see the bumper sticker that says "The hardest job in the marines is being a marine wife?" Well, that's never been truer.
Sherman is non-judgmental in her assessments of the veterans. The stories they tell are nothing less than heart-wrenching. If you're a vet, this book will send you back to the sandbox (or the Hindu Kush).