The book was adapted on screen in 2017, The Yellow Birds was directed by Alexandre Moors and starred Jack Huston, Alden Ehrenreich, Tye Sheridan and Jennifer Aniston.
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The Question and Answer section for The Yellow Birds is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
This book’s language is poetic and sentimental. As a war veteran himself, the author is able to give a raw account of the experience he’s writing about while injecting a significant amount of emotion. The book is heavy in symbolism. Passages that...
I think that man vs society, or in this case war, is the main conflict. In The Yellow Birds, war is repeatedly characterized as a living, breathing being that hunts those involved within it. The first notable personification of war occurs on page...
Bartle and Sterling find Murph's dead body.
