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The father of all things The father of all things Tom Bissell In April 1975, as Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese Army, former Marine officer John Bissell was glued to his television, racked with anguish and horror as his country abandoned a cause for which s… OL16070593W
Chasing the Sea Chasing the Sea Tom Bissell In 1996, Tom Bissell went to Uzbekistan as a naive Peace Corps volunteer. Though he lasted only a few months before illness and personal crisis forced him home, Bissell found himself entranced by thi… OL5731775W
The Father of All Things The Father of All Things Tom Bissell In April 1975, as Saigon fell to the North Vietnamese Army, John Bissell, a former Marine officer living in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, was glued to his television. Struggling to save his marria… OL5731776W