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Title: A Little Hard to Swallow
Review: This book was fairly well-written, but I found some of the "facts" in this story pretty hard to believe. Youngblood contends that the events in the story are factual for the most part. But author Robin Moore is strangely silent. Moore never once claims that the book is non-fiction or is a biography. It is simply what Jack told him.The book reads like a teenage boy's fantasy, where Youngblood is a mixture between Han Solo and Indiana Jones, a rogue with a heart of gold. He can handle any gun and fly any plane. And all women love him, of course.Jack Youngblood is definitely a true character. But I believe that he is a bit prone to exaggaration. He reminds me a bit of the dad in the movie "Big Fish".If you would like to know more about Jack Youngblood, including links regarding his possible involvement in the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, (...)
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