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Fallen Angels is a 1988 young-adult novel written by Walter Dean Myers, about the Vietnam War. It won the 1988 Coretta Scott King Award. Fallen Angels is listed as number 16 in the American Library Association's list of 100 most frequently challenged books of 1990–2000 due to its use of profanity and realistic depiction of the war.
Oct 7, 1983 · Fallen Angels. Walter Dean Myers. 3.99. 11,533 ratings1,414 reviews. An exciting, eye-catching repackage of acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers' bestselling paperbacks, to coincide with the publication of Sunrise Over Falluja in hardcover.
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Fallen Angels, a young adult novel by Walter Dean Myers, was first published in 1988. It tells the story of Richie Perry, an Black American 17-year-old from Harlem who enlists in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War.
The narrator and protagonist. Richie is a seventeen-year-old high school graduate from Harlem. Though he is smart and ambitious, his alcoholic single mother cannot afford to send him to college, so he joins the army to escape an uncertain future.
As Perry and Peewee board a plane bound for California, Perry feels the war recede in the distance, but he knows that Vietnam, the squad, and the dead will never fade from his memory. Get all the key plot points of Walter Dean Myers's Fallen Angels on one page. From the creators of SparkNotes.
Sep 22, 2015 · Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers is a young adult novel about seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, a Harlem teenager who volunteers for the Army when unable to afford college and is sent to fight in the Vietnam War.
- Walter Dean Myers
May 1, 2008 · by Walter Dean Myers (Author) 4.6 853 ratings. See all formats and editions. An exciting, eye-catching repackage of acclaimed author Walter Dean Myers' bestselling paperbacks, to coincide with the publication of SUNRISE OVER FALLUJA in hardcover.
- Walter Dean Myers
A concise biography of Walter Dean Myers plus historical and literary context for Fallen Angels.
Nov 7, 2013 · Fallen Angels by Walter Dean Myers is a young adult novel about seventeen-year-old Richie Perry, a Harlem teenager who volunteers for the Army when unable to afford college and is...
