| And Then I Cried: Stories of a Mortuary Nco Contributor(s): Jordan, Justin (Author), Tactical 16, LLC (Prepared by) |
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ISBN: 0985558253 ISBN-13: 9780985558253 Publisher: Tactical 16 OUR PRICE: $18.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2012 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Military |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.38" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (0.76 lbs) 128 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: "And Then I Cried: Stories of a Mortuary NCO" is the first work from Justin Jordan. Jordan details life as an Air Force Mortuary Non Commissioned Officer. In his stunning debut Jordan forces the reader to walk beside him on his journey in this gruesome world. Jordan holds nothing back, and shares in graphic detail how he honored Americas heroes, both at deployed locations and stateside. This book will pry your eyes wide open as you gasp from the sheer horror he faced daily, from dealing with the families of the fallen, to witnessing the embalming and preparations of the deceased. Jordan also shares how this job taxed his mental well being, as he suffered in silence, longing not to care. Jordan is still serving on Active Duty and suffers from the crippling effects of PTSD, his story will enlighten you, it will touch you, and yes, you will cry. |