No Easy Day
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No Easy Day

by Mark Owen

2012•Biography•338 pages

Taste attributes: biographydocumentarywaractionunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearbig & variedemotive & stirringrescue/escape/jeopardyhuman spirit/resilience/survivalinjustice/tragedy/vengeance

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Boxlist takeA grounded biography that is serious, unsavoury and sweeping. Best if you like real life over fantasy.

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3.9 / 5

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About This Book

For the first time anywhere, the first-person account of the planning and execution of the Bin Laden raid from a Navy Seal who confronted the terrorist mastermind and witnessed his final moment. From the streets of Iraq to the rescue of Captain Richard Phillips in the Indian Ocean, and from the mountaintops of Afghanistan to the third floor of Osama Bin Laden's compound, operator Mark Owen of the U.S.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

BiographyDocumentaryWarActionRescue/escape/jeopardyHuman spirit/resilience/survivalInjustice/tragedy/vengeance

Subjects

Death and burialWar on Terrorism, 2001-2009United States. Navy. SEALsBiographyTerroristsAssassinationUnited StatesPrevention

Details

Author
Mark Owen
Published
2012
Pages
338
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