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Lewis Burwell Puller Jr. (August 18, 1945 – May 11, 1994) was an attorney and a United States Marine Corps officer who was severely wounded in the Vietnam War. He won the 1992 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography for his autobiography Fortunate Son. [1]
Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. Actions ... Book Subject matter January 6, 1991 ... Fortunate Son: The Autobiography of Lewis Puller, Jr.
Fortunate Son, a 2000 biography of George W. Bush by J.H. Hatfield; Fortunate Son, a 2006 novel by Walter Mosley; Fortunate Son, an autobiography by Lewis Burwell Puller, Jr. Fortunate Son: A Novel of the Greatest Trial in Irish History, a 2014 novel by David Marlett recounting the life of James Annesley
He committed suicide in 1994, two years after winning a Pulitzer Prize for his autobiography, Fortunate Son. A biography of Lewis Puller includes this comment, It was primarily through the patience and unflagging love of his wife (to whom the book is dedicated) that Puller was able to survive his recuperation.
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The novel received generally positive attention, with Alan Cheuse for NPR reporting: "As you read along, you recognize that Mosley is a natural storyteller, someone whose instincts for tuning the plot make every which way it goes the right way....The book pulls you along, and for the reader, that's the most important fact about any work of fiction."
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