{"product_id":"a-nice-piece-of-flying-stories-of-war-memory-and-coming-home-paperback","title":"A Nice Piece of Flying: Stories of War, Memory, and Coming Home - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert J. Flood\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStep into the shadowed aftermath of World War II\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cem\u003eA Nice Piece of Flying\u003c\/em\u003e, Robert J. Flood's masterful collection of short stories that lays bare the hidden battles fought long after the guns fell silent. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrawing from his own harrowing experiences as a B-17 bombardier and POW, Flood crafts five unforgettable tales \u003c\/strong\u003ethat capture the quiet heroism, simmering resentments, and aching nostalgia of men forever changed by war. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom a desperate joyride in a stolen P-51 Mustang to a chance reunion at a national cemetery, these stories reveal the cracks beneath the surface of postwar America-where fathers and sons struggle for understanding, old wounds refuse to heal, and the line between glory and regret blurs with every passing year. Told in a voice as direct as it is compassionate, \u003cem\u003eA Nice Piece of Flying\u003c\/em\u003e invites readers to witness the moments of rebellion, reconciliation, and raw humanity that defined a generation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for fans of literary fiction and historical drama, this collection is a moving tribute to the men who returned home, only to find themselves fighting for meaning in a world that no longer made sense. Discover the stories behind the silence-pick up \u003cem\u003eA Nice Piece of Flying\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eexperience the legacy of the Greatest Generation like never before.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 130\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.35 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 24, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42279076200528,"sku":"9798994295519","price":23.18,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0592\/9540\/0016\/files\/tm8M0MM_uI9798994295519.webp?v=1776466275","url":"https:\/\/palm-malen-gift-shop-pmrc.myshopify.com\/products\/a-nice-piece-of-flying-stories-of-war-memory-and-coming-home-paperback","provider":"Palm Malen Gift Shop -PMRC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}