James Jones

Broschiertes Buch

The Thin Red Line

Beschreibung

On Guadalcanal in the south Pacific, the soldiers of C Company are about to enter the war. The men know they face their baptism of fire. But none know if they will be one of 'the lucky ones' to make it safely off the island.

Autor

James Jones (1921-1977) was born in Robinson, Illinois and enlisted in the US army in 1939, serving in the 25th Infantry Division in Hawaii during Pearl Harbor and later in Guadalcanal in the Pacfic, where he was wounded in action. He is the author of many acclaimed novels, including the National Book Award-winner From Here to Eternity.

Produktdetails

• Penguin Modern Classics
• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Juni 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9780141393247
• ISBN-10: 0141393246
• Artikelnr.: 40466396