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Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: A Veteran's Memoir

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Availability:In StockContributor:Khadijah QueenPublish date:8/5/2025Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Legacy LitISBN-13:9781538771150ISBN-10:1538771152UPC:9781538771150Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Military, Women, ParentingBook Topic:MotherhoodSize:9.13 x 6.35 x 1.23 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCFC3GF2J0

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: A Veteran's Memoir

We stay fighting, even if we don't call it war.

Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea is a poet's memoir about family, survival, and one servicewoman's search for autonomy. Yanked out of college and torn from her sunny hometown of Los Angeles in the early 1990s, Khadijah Queen finds herself sharing a basement apartment with her mother and sister and working two retail jobs in snowy, tiny...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Legacy LitISBN-13:9781538771150ISBN-10:1538771152UPC:9781538771150Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:Military, Women, ParentingBook Topic:MotherhoodSize:9.13 x 6.35 x 1.23 inchesWeight:1.2522Product ID:SCFC3GF2J0
Khadijah Queen holds a PhD in English and literary arts from the University of Denver. She is the author of seven books of poetry and prose. Her work appears and has been praised in O Magazine, The New Yorker, Rain Taxi, and elsewhere. Queen is a Cave Canem alum, a 2022 United States Artists Disability Futures Fellow, a 2023 Civitella Ranieri Foundation Fellow, and holds the 2025 Cy Twombly Award...
Publisher: Legacy Lit

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Khadijah Queen

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