Thank You for Your Service (book)

Thank You for Your Service
AuthorDavid Finkel
LanguageEnglish
GenreNon-fiction
PublisherFarrar, Straus and Giroux
Publication date
October 1, 2013
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint (hardcover)
Pages272 pp
ISBN978-0-374-18066-9

Thank You for Your Service, written by the American journalist David Finkel, is the follow-up non-fiction book to The Good Soldiers, which chronicles the lives of the 2-16 Infantry Battalion in Baghdad during 2007 and 2008.[1] With this sequel, Finkel examines the soldiers' lives back home in the United States as they struggle to readjust to family and civilian life.[2] The book was published in 2013 by Farrar, Straus and Giroux and was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award.[3]

  1. ^ "Thank You for Your Service (book review)". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  2. ^ Samet, Elizabeth D. (September 26, 2013). "Not O.K." The New York Times. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
  3. ^ "30 Books 2013: Colette Bancroft on David Finkel's 'Thank You for Your Service'". Critical Mass. National Book Critics Circle. Archived from the original on February 8, 2014. Retrieved 20 November 2014.