After Dunkirk Contributor(s): McGraw, Milena (Author) |
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ISBN: 0395977800 ISBN-13: 9780395977804 Publisher: Mariner Books OUR PRICE: $24.65 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1999 Annotation: At the threshold of World War II, Wayne Luthie leads the Wonders, an inexperienced British flight squadron playing at war form a safe distance. But soon the fighting draws near. Grace Paley hailed as "memorable and remarkable" this extraordinary debut novel, resonant with the passion and themes of The English Patient and Saving Private Ryan. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - World War Ii - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | War & Military |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 97049148 |
Physical Information: 1.21" H x 6.04" W x 9.01" (1.20 lbs) 480 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1949 - Chronological Period - 1930's - Chronological Period - 1940's - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: At the threshold of World War II, Wayne Luthie leads the Wonders, an inexperienced British flight squadron playing at war form a safe distance. But soon the fighting draws near. Grace Paley hailed as memorable and remarkable this extraordinary debut novel, resonant with the passion and themes of The English Patient and Saving Private Ryan. |
Contributor Bio(s): McGraw, Milena: - Milena McGraw grew up in postwar Czechoslovakia, moving to the Uninted States as a student. Her writing has been recognized by the Mary Roberts Rinehart Foundation and the Ohio Arts Council. She is a library assistant in Portland, Oregon. |