“A worthy addition to the curious but indispensable shelf of war satires.” — Christopher Buckley, the New York Times
“[A] clever, affecting novel.” — The New Yorker
“...readable and compelling satire...a good romp...that keeps the reader yearning...insightful commentary...” — Los Angeles Times Book Review
“Kulish’s fast-paced and funny work of fiction gives the reader a rare window into the lives of the Marines.” — New York Daily News
“The best parts ... illuminate the everyday humor and struggles of war.. . a compelling read.” — Esquire.com
“[Kulish] hits his satirical spots and smoothly integrates coming-of-age and fish-out-of-water tropes. ” — Time Out New York
“...[A] captivating debut novel...Kulish locates the riotous mayhem of the Iraq war...” — Entertainment Weekly
“...Kulish...has an excellent eye for the...details of Marine life...his dialogue has a great, Strangelove-ian snap.” — Washington City Paper
“Read “Last One In”...Nicholas Kulish’s funny and heartbreaking look at life on the roads of Baghdad.” — New York Post
“...a passionate critique of modern warfare disguised as lad lit. This one’ll sneak up on you.” Grade: A- — Entertainment Weekly
“The author...has a pitch-perfect ear for the musical crudity of Marine banter.” — Washington Post
“...polished writing and countless laugh-out-loud moments....” — Washington Times
“[U]nforgettable...so vivid, I feel like I’ve spent time in a Humvee with four marines heading for Baghdad.” — Paulina Porizkova, author of A MODEL SUMMER
“Kulish brings the authority of truth to the awful banality of war.” — Booklist
“[A] steady flow of Yossarian-flavored absurdity.” — Publishers Weekly
“Compelling...Uses humor to illuminate the deadly absurdities of war…a deft command of tone--from the slapstick to the tragic.” — Kirkus Reviews
“Told with wit and sympathy, sharply written and instantly engaging, it is a very funny book.” — Arthur Phillips, author of PRAGUE and ANGELICA
“Kulish’s funny, engaging novel...gets it exactly right.” — Hampton Sides, bestselling author of GHOST SOLDIERS
“Like...David O. Russell’s film THREE KINGS, Nicholas Kulish...brings home both the terror and the absurdity of combat...” — Adam Langer, author of CROSSING CALIFORNIA and THE WASHINGTON STORY