First Time Solo
Iain Moloney · 2014
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About the book
A distinctive debut novel by a mature new voice sheds light on a previously neglected aspect of war, its casualties and victims, and those forces unleashed by a conflict that changed the world forever It''s 1943 and Jack Devine, a farmer''s son from the rural North of Scotland, is finally called up to the RAF. Jack dreams of becoming a pilot, breaking hearts, and returning home a hero. The realities of training are very different, with boredom, bullying, and casual violence the norm. Drawn together by a love of jazz music, Jack makes friends with Terry, a worldly Welshman dabbling in the bla.
Book details
- Year
- 2014
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Freight Books
- Editions
- 1
- Pages
- 295
- ISBN
- 9781908754622
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