- World War, 1939-1945, Fiction, Fiction, general
This third volume of a trilogy about World War II deals with the effects of the war on the lives of four soldiers.
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Earnest, classical in form, grave and bleak.
- earnestironic
- classical in formformally daring
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- character-ledplot-driven
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About the book
- Author
- James Jones
- First published
- 1974
- Pages
- 452
- Publisher
- Bantam Doubleday Dell, Franklin Library, Plaza & Janes Editories Sa
- Editions
- 17
- Language
- Spanish, English, German
- ISBN
- 9780385334242
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First sentence
“We got the world that the four of them were coming a month before they arrived.”
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