{"product_id":"a-line-in-the-sand-corey-feldman-9781734724240","title":"A Line in the Sand: An American's Story of Service and Sacrifice in the Israeli Special Forces","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Line in The Sand\u003c\/em\u003e is an honest, balanced, and at times humorous glimpse into the thoughts, feelings, and experiences of an IDF combat soldier. It is not a chronicle of war but rather a chronicle of love. Corey's book describes the sacrifices that must be made in the subjugation of one's own desires in deference to something greater. It is one thing to draw a line in the sand; it is quite another to summon the commitment and willpower to stand guard over that line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt twenty-two years old, Corey Feldman left his sheltered, idyllic American life to move to Israel and voluntarily draft into the Israel Defense Forces as a lone soldier. Over the next eighteen months, he endured grueling training, shattering exhaustion, and excruciating physical and emotional pain preparing for life as a special operations combat soldier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCorey struggled to overcome the linguistic and cultural barriers required to integrate into the military and Israeli society. Simultaneously, he struggled to adjust to a lifestyle in which the unbridled freedom of his life as a university student was replaced by the regimented, unforgiving life of a soldier. Throughout his service in the IDF, Corey searches for the perseverance, resilience, and selflessness to become something \u003cem\u003emore\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Corey Feldman\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1734724242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781734724240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Astor Place Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/22\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d","brand":"Corey Feldman","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44046232158463,"sku":"9781734724240","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8da9a5cf-1b46-4410-b9dd-a529d6d18dac.jpg?v=1684983393","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-line-in-the-sand-corey-feldman-9781734724240","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}