Letters on the Wall is a moving tribute to the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.  Since its creation in 1982, the Vietnam Veterans Memorial has become the most visited National Park Services site.  Each year, 4.5 million people come to the Wall.  Many of them leave letters or other special objects.  Every night, park rangers collect and inventory those mementos - numbering well over 90,000 - and put them in government storage.  Michael Sofarelli, son of a Vietnam War veteran, has combed through the archives searching for the most gripping letters and objects for Letters on the Wall, capturing the essence of the profound emotions and living history that the Wall stands for as a unique icon in America.  Letters on the Wall Offerings and Remembrances from the Vietnam Veterans Memorial is a work of art, skillfully combining the mementos with the heartfelt letters of loved ones and strangers alike.  200 pages     -     hardcover

            Written by - Michael Sofarelli