The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.
The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
New York : Carroll & Graf, c1994.
Call Numbers
823.914/B162.6/1
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MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
189 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Machine derived contents note: Petty Officer Edgar (Taff) Evans -- June 1910 7 -- Dr Edward (Uncle Bill) Wilson -- July 1910 49 -- The Owner: Capt. Robert Falcon (Con) Scott -- March 1911 81 -- Lt. Henry Robertson (Birdie) Bowers -- July 1911 129 -- Capt. Lawrence Edward (Titus) Oates -- March 1912...
Publication information
Publisher
New York : Carroll & Graf, c1994.
Edition
1st Carrol & Graf ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1994.
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"Captain Scott's poignant trek becomes, in this remarkable novel, an historical event which prefigures the terrible new world dawning in Europe. It was an inept rehearsal for the carnage of the first world war, the ultimate challenge for the arrogant generals who shared Scott's skewed notion of courage that led men qualmlessly into harm's way." "Su...
Alternative Titles
Full title
The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
c1994.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
823.914/B162.6/1
Record Identifier
74VM5AQJeRDA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5AQJeRDA
Other Identifiers
ISBN
0786700718
9780786700714
DDC
823.914
MMS ID
991003743099702626