We received the following press release. --RL SONG OF THE LOON By L. Frank Hadley 'SONG OF THE LOON' explores the psychological conflict that many men felt while involved in the VIETMAN WAR. It is a story of love, action, and myth, which when combined, brings a wonderful novel to life. As it ushers you into a world of romance, ageless Indian lore, and the stark reality of war, 'Song of the Loon' will CAPTURE YOUR HEART and imagination. Cole Morgan, the main character, writes it as a memoir. It opens on the battlefield of Vietnam and as Cole tells his story he returns the reader to the peaceful countryside of his youth in northwestern Montana. This novel abounds with Indian wisdom and mystique in the form of a half-Indian grandfather with a Ph.D. in mountain lore and Indian legend. It is an EPIC TALE of three children, two boys and a girl that grow up together during an era of prosperity and innocence, then continues through one of the most unsettled times America has faced since the Civil War, the Vietnam conflict. The young men's friendship, LOYALTY and HONOR are battle hardened and tested during a tour of duty as helicopter pilots. Cole shares his thoughts with the reader as he struggles daily to maintain life, limb and sanity in an environment of hostility and hatred. 'Song of the Loon' is also a HEARTWARMING story of the EXTRAORDINARY love of a man for a woman. Reviewer: A reader from Minot AFB, North Dakota United States Song of the Loon is an incredible story that deals with the reality of war, life, love, and loss. This story is a definite read for all types of people, you won't be disappointed. $15.95. SONG OF THE LOON P. O. Box 642 Whitefish, MT 59937 Back to 3rd Quarter 2001 List of News Items Back to Master List of News Items Back to Master Magazine List © Copyright 2001 by Coalition Web, Inc. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com