Set in Australia in 1941, this novel follows Rod, a giant of a schoolboy who enlists and becomes a legend to his platoon, not least for his outsize boots. This is a warm, honest novel whose hero explodes the heroic notions of war by questioning wartime atrocities.
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Set in Australia in 1941, this novel follows Rod, a giant of a schoolboy who enlists and becomes a legend to his platoon, not least for his outsize boots. This is a warm, honest novel whose hero explodes the heroic notions of war by questioning wartime atrocities.
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Good in Good jacket. Ex-Library. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. A 14 year old enlists in the Australian army during WWII and learns about war and humanity. Jacket in brodart. Boards have very light wear. Usual library markings. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound.
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Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 0531057488. Text is clean. Cover shows almost no wear. Dust jacket shows only traces of edgewear. States First American Edition, 1988 with full number line including '1'.; 8.0 X 5.7 X 1.1 inches; 249 pages.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Orchard Books, 1988. 1st printing. Tight and unmarked, NF/NF. Quarter cloth binding. 249pp. In a very nice unclipped jacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo-8"-9" Tall.
