pbFeatured in PBS's iThe Vietnam Wari series by Ken Burns Lynn Novick.bp pp pbThe iNew York Timesi bestselling, powerhouse iTIMEi Magazine debut from Vietnam War veteran, Karl Marlantes.bp pp pAn incredible publishing story--written over the course of thirty years by a highly decorated Vietnam veteran, a iNew York Timesi best seller for sixteen weeks, a National Indie Next and a iUSA Todayi best seller--iMatterhorni has been hailed as a brilliant account of war iNew York Times Book Reviewi. Now out in paperback, iMatterhorni is an epic war novel in the tradition of Norman Mailer's iThe Naked and the Deadi and James Jones's iThe Thin Red Linei. It is the timeless story of a young Marine lieutenant, Waino Mellas, and his comrades in Bravo Company, who are dropped into the mountain jungle of Vietnam as boys and forced to fight their way into manhood. Standing in their way are not merely the North Vietnamese but also monsoon rain and mud, leeches and tigers, disease and malnutrition. Almo