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As a journalist Paxton Andrews would experience Vietnam firsthand. We follow her from high school in Savannah to college in Berkeley and then to work in Saigon. For the soldiers she knew and met there, Vietnam would change their lives in ways they could never have imagined. For the men in her life, Vietnam would change their lives in ways they could not escape or deny.

Amity Whitford dared to stake her own claim on the endless plains of Western Kansas. She built her homestead, Dove's Nest, with her bare hands. But the ravages of the sun and drying winds took their toll.

It's 1978 and the whole country, exhausted from the twin traumas of Vietnam and Watergate, is suffering from a massive hangover. Chucky O'Malley knows how the country feels; approaching fifty, he finds himself in the grip of a debilitating midlife crisis. As he travels the world, from the Vatican, where a new pope is to be selected, to Jimmy Carter's White House, where an overwhelmed president struggles to find a cure for his nation's malaise, Chucky searches for a way to renew his weary spirit.

Khai Diep non ha sentimenti. Si irrita quando le persone lo costringono a modificare la sua routine ed è contento se i conti sui registri quadrano al centesimo, ma non conosce emozioni comuni come il dolore o l'amore. La sua famiglia sa che il suo autismo lo porta a gestire l'emotività in modo diverso; tuttavia, davanti all'ennesimo muro che Khai erige, la madre prende in mano la situazione e torna in Vietnam per trovargli la sposa perfetta.