David Finkel Follows Soldiers Home From Baghdad: Books

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To his 2006 Pulitzer Prize, Washington Post writer David Finkel last year added a MacArthur Foundation “genius” grant. In between he reported and wrote a brilliant book about the Iraq War called “The Good Soldiers.”

A sad, bitter, eloquent chronicle of 12 months embedded with soldiers in “a sorry, bomb-filled” Baghdad neighborhood called Kamaliyah, it now has an equally fine sequel in “Thank You for Your Service.”