Under Fire |
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| Author:
| Barbusse, Henri |
| Translator:
| Fitzwater Wray, William |
| Series title: | Casemate Classic War Fiction Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-61200-382-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jun 2016 |
| Publisher: | Casemate Publishers & Book Distributors, LLC
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| Imprint: | Casemate |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $24.99 |
Book Description:
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Set in early 1916, this book follows a squad of French volunteer soldiers through the eyes of an unnamed foot soldier, who participates in and also observes the action. It combines soaring, poetic descriptions with the mundane, messy, human reality of soldiers living in their own excrement. Intermingled with details of how they navigate daily life
Set in early 1916, this book follows a squad of French volunteer soldiers through the eyes of an unnamed foot soldier, who participates in and also observes the action. It combines soaring, poetic descriptions with the mundane, messy, human reality of soldiers living in their own excrement. Intermingled with details of how they navigate daily life