Everand Logo

Welcome to Everand!

  • Discover millions of ebooks, audiobooks, and so much more with a free trial

    Only $11.99/month after trial. Cancel anytime.

    Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man
    Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man
    Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man
    Ebook105 pages1 hour

    Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man

    By Irving Crump

    ()

    Read preview

    About this ebook

    'Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man' is an epistolary novel written by an unnamed drafted soldier, who narrated his experiences while serving in the U.S. Army. Despite the subject matter, it is written in a humorous tone, and includes several caricatures illustrating his tales as written in each of the letter he sent out to his parents.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherGood Press
    Release dateApr 25, 2021
    ISBN4064066158767
    Conscript 2989: Experiences of a Drafted Man

    Read more from Irving Crump

    Related to Conscript 2989

    Related ebooks

    Reference For You

    View More
    View More

    Related podcast episodes

    Related articles

    • Article

      A Year in Reading: Tim Lane

      Dec 8, 2021

      We stopped at the Topaz Internment Camp, where my wife’s family was held during World War II, near the tiny town of Delta, Utah. We found the apocalyptic remnants of one of our country’s great shames. The post A Year in Reading: Tim Lane appeared fi

      7 min read

    • Article

      Table Talk

      Sep 1, 2023

      Table Talk
      10 min read

    • Article

      Into the Wild

      Feb 28, 2019

      Into the Wild
      3 min read

    • Article

      Three Poems

      Jul 1, 2020

      The purpose of being alive is to carry a sequence of code.And so, being adopted, I’m part of a plot, a sleeper cellin enemy territory, quietly working against the systemfrom within. It’s fall, I’m on an ancestry website signing up for a DNA kit,becau

      4 min read

    • Article

      Reader's Letter

      May 31, 2023

      SIR: I was astonished to read (Spring issue) that Hunter Davies believes he may be the only person left in the UK who has milk delivered in glass bottles every morning. Oop ’ere in t’north, we have milk delivered in this way. We also have Ringtons Te

      6 min read

    • Article

      My Funny, Angry Dad

      Mar 19, 2022

      My Funny, Angry Dad
      6 min read

    • Article

      Young Hearts…

      Oct 24, 2017

      Young Hearts…
      3 min read

    • Article

      Speedboat

      Mar 24, 2022

      Nobody died that year. Nobody prospered. There were no births or marriages. Seventeen reverent satires were written – disrupting a cliché and, presumably, creating a genre. That was a dream, of course, but many of the most important things, I fi nd,

      14 min read

    • Article

      A Rear Old Time

      May 9, 2021

      A Rear Old Time
      7 min read

    • Article

      Four Of A Kind

      May 3, 2023

      Four Of A Kind
      4 min read

    • Article

      Vincentka Vs Garbage Water – An Original Short Story By Helen Oyeyemi

      Dec 19, 2021

      Winter: Each time you step outdoors your toes curl – well, they try to – and you hiss into your scarf. The temperature’s like a shock and awe manoeuvre; it stupefies. Morning after morning either I or the lady at the newspaper kiosk make the announce

      9 min read

    • Article

      SHORT STORY by MARGARET ATWOOD

      Mar 22, 2023

      SHORT STORY by MARGARET ATWOOD
      7 min read

    • Article

      The Immortal Mel Brooks

      Jun 9, 2023

      The Immortal Mel Brooks
      21 min read

    • Article

      The Quiet Dark

      Mar 1, 2023

      The Quiet Dark
      7 min read

    • Article

      Just One More Adventure

      Aug 2, 2022

      Just One More Adventure
      4 min read

    • Article

      BITS & PIECES

      Oct 3, 2023

      I come from a large Italian family, and we knew how to celebrate Christmas! We would gather at my grandmother's— the entire clan of aunts, uncles, and cousins of all ages. I remember one particular Christmas Eve when I was about 6 or 7 years old. My

      5 min read

    • Article

      Burning The Man

      Aug 10, 2023

      Since its release in 1973, The Wicker Man has had an enduring fascination for audiences, commanding a devotion that most films can only dream of. Its unsettling imagery, haunting soundtrack and pagan outlook have made it a cult classic (see FT381:40-

      12 min read

    • Article

      Leviathan

      Aug 10, 2022

      After we killed the passengers, we put the bodies in one of the low-pressure, unheated storage compartments. Some people had wanted to have some kind of solemn burial-in-space thing; that was too ghoulish for most of us, though. Mostly the ones we ki

      25 min read

    • Article

      SHORT STORY by MARGARET ATWOOD

      Mar 22, 2023

      SHORT STORY by MARGARET ATWOOD
      7 min read

    • Article

      My Story My Friend Cath

      Mar 25, 2020

      My Story My Friend Cath
      5 min read

    Related categories

    Reviews for Conscript 2989

    0 ratings

    0 ratings0 reviews

    What did you think?

    Tap to rate

    Review must be at least 10 words

      Book preview

      Conscript 2989 - Irving Crump

      :cbook_preview_excerpt.htmlXےܶMUbHڱJ ! gL=#n^mWR4" 4rt7.ǫ\R taoiclǐb|_?.yjMl5M-1p[ EWj6blrޙ'şOϞ~t{cQ/]\(arxׯoĤRn|?~Ɩ)z >fr5Wlݚwˋ\_D2ƫAԹ`f2nk"obs]$alX{WfS:[LgdaM %\ k2謫M`7svt/bg}klIK+TD8RV5|LC,$)3 ަ~6c,(D%WǾw5)|9'S]Q{0ScE6XD93/saP-ض (~ 'Chbi$W*vᝓlg`h?)Fvc~ ޚ]*xYc4v0D0zfMtb^Qt{_ kP0S٥FT\ ({m9-١QbubQǰP)q:BSĞGx8 pQ4lzo&7.bԊ ăNIfZtr][Q,=0R[)Э: Hy.s)*mBlB: ViY+؏P5lHSx:[% E|)T#2 8qRP%WRe0Z/e5Pˀcth%X?T&1̾I  't)o-Qn%?j\9]V9`iO[N[*-%JF &#ikWU@4<8%dzcP\сmmT I ɣӬ]*8Q.R2aQ]1r`mvCAe\ܠP/y0wx=vֶS2W9T '$\G'Ǘې9z%#0cXGwLձL;HghSpy .YoJK*7UeFٰAq i`CU* cޖ-Olk/Y2Wo[u
      Enjoying the preview?
      Page 1 of 1