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The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.

The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.

The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5AQJeRDA

The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.

About this item

Full title

The birthday boys / [by] Beryl Bainbridge.

Publisher

New York : Carroll & Graf, c1994.

Call Numbers

823.914/B162.6/1

Record Identifier

74VM5AQJeRDA

MMS ID

991003743099702626

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.

More information

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
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

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VM5AQJeRDA

Other Identifiers

ISBN

0786700718

9780786700714

DDC

823.914

MMS ID

991003743099702626

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