The Cruel Sea - Nicholas Monsarrat • BookLikes (ISBN:0708981712)

The Cruel Sea

by: Nicholas Monsarrat (author)

Format: hardcover

ISBN: 9780708981719 (0708981712)

Publish date: February 28th 1984

Publisher: Charnwood

Pages no: 752

Edition language: English

Category:

Classics, History, Literature, Historical Fiction, War, Military, World War II

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BrokenTune rated it

11 years ago

http://BrokenTune.booklikes.com BrokenTune 5.0 A Book a Day - Day 21

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THE NOVEL YOU EXPECTED TO HATE, BUT TURNED OUT YOU LOVED Life's pretty busy at the moment, so I am lagging behind a bit with the daily book meme. For yesterday's book I am picking The Cruel Sea. Had this not been part of the BBC Big Read programme some years ago I would never had picked this up ...

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Bettie's Books rated it

11 years ago

http://bettie.booklikes.com Bettie's Books 3.5 The Cruel Sea

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Sunday: Dramatisation of Nicholas Monsarrat's World War II novel.Lockhart ..... Gwilym Lee Ericson ..... Jonathan Coy Ferraby ..... Carl Prekopp Wainwright ..... David Seddon Phillips ..... Peter Hamilton-Dyer Gregg ..... ...

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Arbie's Unoriginally Titled Book Blog rated it

13 years ago

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I haven't read much fiction about WWII but I was motivated to read this because waaaaaay back in my late teens I read The Master Mariner, by the same author, a kind of Wandering Jew story covering the history of shipping from I can't remember how far back up to the age of oil super-tankers. It was g...

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