Matterhorn reminds me a little of The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead in I had to look up to see if the books were fiction or non-fiction.  I found Marlantes’ depiction of war that believable and visceral.  While not an expert in any way, I have deployed twice so I understand some of what that means.  Unlike the characters from Bravo Company in this novel, I never spent time “in the bush” and if I am being completely honest, they would look down on me […]