Skin of My Teeth: A Memoir

by Carlos Ledson Miller

It's the summer of 1958, and author Carlos "Carl" Miller has dropped out of college and has moved to New Orleans in search of a job. On a spur-of-the-moment whim, he strolls into the Marine Corps recruiting office on Canal Street.In "Skin of My Teeth," Miller recreates his coming of age during his four-year enlistment, from the culture shock of boot camp to the difficult decision of whether or not to reenlist. The social turbulence of the late 1950s...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151461037X
• ISBN13: 9781514610374
• Release Date: August 2015
• Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 576 Pages
• Weight: 1.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"