Why this Vietnam-era novel is an essential gut-check for the current military surge

2026-04-08 17:25 • ;Meredith Maran

Pamela Steele's 'In the Fields of Fatherless Children' unearths the hidden toll of the Vietnam era on rural America. Discover why this story of stolen children and Appalachian resilience is a surprising mirror to our current political moment.

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