Billy Lynn's long halftime walk - Fountain, Ben 1958- (Ecco, 2012)
A satire set in Texas during America's war in Iraq that explores the gaping national disconnect between the war at home and the war abroad. Follows the surviving members of the heroic Bravo Squad through one exhausting stop in their media-intensive "Victory Tour" at Texas Stadium, football mecca of the Dallas Cowboys, their fans, promoters, and cheerleaders.
Keywords: Veterans -- Texas -- Fiction; Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Fiction; Football and war -- United States -- Fiction; USA; Fiktionale Darstellung