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Home Before Morning
1983 memoir by Lynda Van Devanter
1st US hardcover edition | |
| Author | Lynda Van Devanter |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Genre | Memoir |
| Published | 1983 |
| Publisher | Beaufort Books |
| Publication place | United States |
| ISBN | 1-55849-298-4 |
Home Before Morning: The Story of an Army Nurse in Vietnam is a memoir written by American writer Lynda Van Devanter in 1983.
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The memoir, originally published by Beaufort Books,[1] explores Van Devanter's experience as a nurse during the Vietnam War. It was adapted into a popular TV show, China Beach, which ran from 1988 to 1991.
Background
Lynda Van Devanter was born on May 27, 1947, in Washington, D.C., and grew up in suburban Washington with four sisters. She spent her childhood and young adult life in a patriotic and Catholic household.[2] She obtained a diploma in nursing at the Mercy Hospital School of Nursing in Pittsburgh in 1968.[3] Near the end of nursing school, she att