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03327aam a2200421 a 4500 001 F68EB108220911E49404A1B3DAD10320 003 SILO 005 20140812045350 008 140228s2014 oru 000 0aeng 010 $a 2014005481 020 $a 193201070X 020 $a 9781932010701 (sc) : 040 $a DLC $b eng $c DLC $e rda $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us-or $a n-us--- $a n-us-or 050 00 $a DS79.766.D38 $b A3 2014 082 00 $a B $a B $2 23 084 $a BIO001000 $a BIO001000 $2 bisacsh 100 1 $a Davis, Sean. 245 14 $a The wax bullet war : $b chronicles of a soldier & artist / $c Sean Davis. 260 $a Portland, Oregon : $b Ooligan Press, $c 2014. 263 $a 1404 300 $a 287 p. ; $c 21 cm. 490 0 $a Openbook 505 0 $a Holes -- The Big Game -- Robots Love Car Bombs -- Trained Stupid -- The Part Where I Have Drunken Sex With a Cowgirl and Later Eat Lunch With the President of the United States of America -- Twenty-Five-Dollar Whores, Victorian Literature, and Humane Killing Machines -- Starving in the Belly of a Whale -- The Kid -- The Cradle of Civilization -- Be Polite, Be Professional, and Be Prepared to Kill Everyone You Meet -- Painting Daisies in Valhalla -- The Shit Sandwich -- Tea at the Baghdad Zoo -- Chicken Coops and Movie Stars -- The Worst of It -- In the Fade -- The Punch Line -- I Flew Over 2,000 Miles Completely Naked -- Purgatory Looked a Lot Like Texas -- Attempted Murder -- Army Ants -- The Blast Supper -- The Life of the Party -- A Bright, Shining Star is Born, Then Fades Out Completely -- Half of 60 Minutes -- Committed -- Dying the Hemingway -- Pearls Before Swine -- The End of Staff Sergeant Sean Davis -- Captain Intenso Rides Again -- The Boys Make It Home -- Still Taking Orders -- The Einherjar -- Break Glass in Case of War -- Flying Sharks and Zombie Squirrels -- Whole -- Terminology: All Those Things a Person Needs to Know to Be a Good Infantry Soldier. 520 2 $a "On September 12, 2001, a year and a half after finishing his military service, Sean Davis strolled into the Oregon National Guard's recruiting office and re-enlisted. After dropping out of art school and working a dead-end government job, September 11 gave him a new sense of purpose and direction. Follow Sean Davis' life as he discovers the oddities of a pop-up America in a hostile desert wasteland; loses his best friend in a violent ambush; returns, critically wounded, to confinement in a place that's not his home; deals with the fallout of PTSD and the horror of what he experienced in that war zone; and finally, as he rediscovers art and its power to heal"-- $c Provided by publisher. 600 10 $a Davis, Sean. 610 10 $a United States. $b Army $x Officers $v Biography. 610 10 $a Oregon. $b National Guard $v Biography. 610 10 $a United States. $b Army $x History $x History $y 21st century. 650 0 $a Iraq War, 2003-2011 $v Personal narratives, American. 650 0 $a Soldiers $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Post-traumatic stress disorder $x Patients $z United States $v Biography. 650 0 $a Veterans $z Portland $z Portland $v Biography. 650 0 $a Artists $z Portland $z Portland $v Biography. 941 $a 1 952 $l GBPF771 $d 20171202010849.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=F68EB108220911E49404A1B3DAD10320Initiate Another SILO Locator Search