{"product_id":"you-are-worth-it-building-a-life-worth-fighting-for-paperback-1","title":"You Are Worth It: Building a Life Worth Fighting for - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKyle Carpenter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eDon Yaeger\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe youngest living Medal of Honor \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003erecipient \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003edelivers an unforgettable memoir that \"will inspire every reader\" (\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJim Mattis)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER A Marine Commandant's Reading List selection\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn November 21, 2010, U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter was posted atop a building in violent Helmand Province, Afghanistan, when an enemy grenade skittered toward Kyle and fellow Marine Nick Eufrazio. Without hesitation, Kyle chose a path of selfless heroism that few can imagine. He jumped on the grenade, saving Nick but sacrificing his own body. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKyle Carpenter's heart flatlined three times while being evacuated off the battlefield in Afghanistan. Yet his spirit was unbroken. Severely wounded from head to toe, Kyle lost his right eye as well as most of his jaw. It would take dozens of surgeries and almost three years in and out of the hospital to reconstruct his body. From there, he began the process of rebuilding his life. What he has accomplished in the last nine years is extraordinary: he's come back a stronger, better, wiser person.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn 2014, Kyle was awarded the nation's highest military decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his \"singular act of courage\" on that rooftop in Afghanistan, an action which had been reviewed exhaustively by the military. Kyle became the youngest living recipient of the award-and only the second living Marine so honored since Vietnam.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKyle's remarkable memoir reveals a central truth that will inspire every reader: \u003cem\u003eLife is worth everything we've got\u003c\/em\u003e. It is the story of how one man became a so-called hero who willingly laid down his life for his brother-in-arms--and equally, it is a story of rebirth, of how Kyle battled back from the gravest challenge to forge a life of joyful purpose.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003eAre Worth It \u003c\/em\u003eis a memoir about the war in Afghanistan and Kyle's heroics, and it is also a manual for living. Organized around the credos that have guided Kyle's life (from \"Don't Hide Your Scars\" to \"Call Your Mom\"), the book encourages us to become our best selves in the time we've been given on earth. Above all, it's about finding purpose, regardless of the hurdles that may block our way. Moving and unforgettable, \u003cem\u003eYou Are Worth It \u003c\/em\u003eis an astonishing memoir from one of our most extraordinary young leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn November 21, 2010, U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter was posted on a rooftop in violent Helmand Province, Afghanistan, when an enemy grenade skittered toward Kyle and fellow Marine Nick Eufrazio. Without hesitation, Kyle chose a path of selfless heroism that few can imagine. He jumped on the grenade, saving Nick but sacrificing himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the year's most anticipated books, Kyle's remarkable memoir reveals a central truth that will inspire every reader: \u003cem\u003eLife is worth everything we've got\u003c\/em\u003e. It is the story of how one man became a so-called hero who willingly laid down his life for his brother-in-arms--and equally, it is a story of rebirth, of how Kyle battled back from the gravest challenge to forge a life of joyful purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKyle Carpenter's heart flatlined three times while he was being evacuated off the battlefield in Afghanistan. Yet his spirit was unbroken. Severely wounded from head to toe, Kyle lost his right eye as well as most of his jaw. It would take dozens of surgeries and almost three years in and out of the hospital to reconstruct his body. From there, he began the process of rebuilding his life. 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Above all, it's about finding purpose, regardless of the hurdles that may block our way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMoving and unforgettable, \u003cem\u003eYou Are Worth It \u003c\/em\u003eis an astonishing memoir from one of our most extraordinary young leaders.\u003c\/p\u003e--MIKE KRZYZEWSKI, Duke University men's basketball coach\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOn November 21, 2010, U.S. Marine Lance Corporal Kyle Carpenter was posted on a rooftop in violent Helmand Province, Afghanistan, when an enemy grenade skittered toward Kyle and fellow Marine Nick Eufrazio. Without hesitation, Kyle chose a path of selfless heroism that few can imagine. He jumped on the grenade, saving Nick but sacrificing himself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of the year's most anticipated books, Kyle's remarkable memoir reveals a central truth that will inspire every reader: \u003cem\u003eLife is worth everything we've got\u003c\/em\u003e. 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