Interview with David Abrams author of "FOBBIT"

EPISODE · Nov 30, 2012 · 37 MIN

Interview with David Abrams author of "FOBBIT"

from The Avid Reader Show · host Samuel Hankin

Fobbit 'fä-bit, noun. Definition: A U.S. soldier stationed at a Forward Operating Base who avoids combat by remaining at the base, esp. during Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003-2011). Pejorative.In the satirical tradition of Catch-22 and M*A*S*H, Fobbit takes us into the chaotic world of Baghdad’s Forward Operating Base Triumph.

NOW PLAYING

Interview with David Abrams author of "FOBBIT"

0:00 37:32

No transcript for this episode yet

We transcribe on demand. Request one and we'll notify you when it's ready — usually under 10 minutes.

URL copied to clipboard!