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Book Synopsis: A war memoir that is so much more.When the Twin Towers fell, Alexs Thompson didn't rejoin the military, he quit his classes at the University of Chicago and backpacked through Yemen and Egypt to live with Muslim fundamentalists.Eventually, he fought alongside US Special forces and Marines in Iraq, Afghanistan, and throughout Eastern Africa. Motivated by an unwavering commitment to live the best life possible, this is his story of triumph. Rather than succumbing to his tumultuous childhood or the trauma of combat, he confronted obstacle after obstacle in a heroic attempt to save a world at war. After more than a decade, he realized there was a war raging within him and succeeded in creating a place he could finally call home.
Early feedback for "I'll Go": "Equal parts Coming of Age story, War Memoir, and self-mastery treatise, I'll Go takes the reader on a heroic odyssey of self-discovery through perseverance."
"His life journey is truly unique and the path that this book winds you through will keep you constantly wanting to see what is next. It's a must read that will make you laugh and cry, but most of all it will make you say, 'How can I too live my best life!'"
"Most people never get close to leading a life as full as the one in this book. Read this and you will understand what it means to try harder in the face of impossible problems."
Alexs Thompson delivers a powerful and inspirational page-turner with his debut book. Whether it's eating delicious street food in an exotic desert or describing the raw joy of finally finding love, I'll Go narrates Mr. Thompson's life with such authenticity and passion that the reader can't help but to experience his story as their own."
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Looking for a captivating and inspiring memoir? Look no further than "I'll Go: War, Religion, and Coming Home From Cairo to Kansas City". This book is not just a war memoir, it is a testament to the human spirit and the power of perseverance. Join Alexs Thompson on his incredible journey as he leaves everything behind and embarks on an adventure through Yemen and Egypt. From living with Muslim fundamentalists to fighting alongside US Special forces and Marines, Thompson's story is a thrilling odyssey that will keep you turning the pages.
Early feedback for "I'll Go" has been overwhelmingly positive. Readers describe it as a coming of age story, a war memoir, and a self-mastery treatise all rolled into one. It is a book that will make you question your own life and inspire you to live your best life. Thompson's unwavering commitment to make a difference in the world, despite experiencing a tumultuous childhood and the trauma of combat, is truly remarkable. His story will make you realize that no challenge is too great and no dream is too impossible to achieve.
Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience a life as full and extraordinary as the one in "I'll Go". Thompson's vivid and authentic narration will transport you to exotic locations and make you feel every emotion along the way. From laughter to tears, this book will take you on a rollercoaster of emotions, leaving you with a burning desire to live your life to the fullest. If you're looking for a powerful and inspirational read, "I'll Go" is the perfect choice.
Experience the extraordinary life of Alexs Thompson and be inspired to create your own remarkable journey. Discover the joys of exploring new cultures, the thrill of fighting for a cause, and the triumph of finding love and a place to call home. Don't miss out on this life-changing memoir. Grab your copy of "I'll Go" today and start living your best life!
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