Landfall
Glory is short-lived for Jerry Chambers when he sinks a U-boat in the Channel, as a naval Court of Enquiry decides that he has sunk a British submarine. Shame impels him to volunteer for ever more dangerous missions, but then his girlfriend uncovers a startling piece of evidence.
Glory is short-lived for Jerry Chambers when he sinks a U-boat in the Channel, as a naval Court of Enquiry decides that he has sunk a British submarine. Shame impels him to volunteer for ever more dangerous missions, but then his girlfriend uncovers a startling piece of evidence.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781889439228 (1889439223)
Publish date: July 1st 2001
Publisher: Paper Tiger (NJ)
Pages no: 176
Edition language: English
Although I'd heard about Nevil Shute many decades ago, I had never read him before. This book was quite good, and I'll likely read something more from Shute. The writing is a bit spare and to the point, so doesn't flow smoothly is it might in the hands of a language master, such as Dickens. But Shut...