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American sniper : the autobiography of the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history / Chris Kyle, with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice.

Summary:

Recounts the life and military experiences of Chris Kyle, a U.S. Navy Seal, who recorded the most career sniper kills in United States military history, was so feared by Iraqi insurgents that they placed a bounty on his head, and presents an eye-witness account of war in Iraq, shares the strains of war on his marriage and family, and honors his fellow warriors.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780062082350
  • ISBN: 0062082353
  • ISBN: 9780062376336
  • Physical Description: 381 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : map ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: New York, NY : William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, 2012

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes insights, interviews, and more on [pages 2-15].
Paging may vary.
Formatted Contents Note:
Prologue: evil in the crosshairs -- Bustin' broncs and other ways of having fun -- Jackhammered -- Takedowns -- Five minutes to live -- Sniper -- Dealing death -- Down in the shit -- Family conflicts -- The punishers -- The devil of Ramadi -- Man down -- Hard times -- Mortality -- Home and out.
Target Audience Note:
830L Lexile
Study Program Information Note:
Accelerated Reader AR UG 6.3 17 156925.
Subject:
Kyle, Chris, 1974-2013.
United States. Navy. SEALs > Biography.
Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Personal narratives, American.
Snipers > United States > Biography.
Genre:
Autobiographies.
Personal narratives.

Available copies

  • 88 of 89 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 89 total copies.
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Marion Library BIO KYL (Text) 37810435090997 Adult Biography Available -
Albemarle Main Library B Kyle (Text) 31010000653594 Adult Biography Available -
Alexander Main Library 956.7044 Kyle (Text) 34269001074013 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Alleghany Public Library B KYLE (Text) 40599000813017 Adult Biography Available -
Ashe County Public Library B KYLE (Text) 50503011058650 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Avery County Morrison Public Library NFIC 956.704 KYL (Text) 31111002507075 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Bailey Public Library B KYLE (Text) 540191010096835 Adult Biography Available -
Barco Library B KYLE (Text) 39488200834333 Adult Biography Available -
Bladen Main Branch FIC B KYLE (Text) 30441100921568 Adult Biography Available -
Bogue Banks B KYLE (Text) 34208202901715 Adult Biography Available -