Covenant with Death

Zusatztext An outstanding achievement Informationen zum Autor John Harris was born in 1916 and grew up in South Yorkshire. He became a journalist and worked for the Rotherham Advertiser and the Sheffield Telegraph , joining the RAF as a corporal attached to the South African Air Force during the Second World War and returning to journalism when the war ended. He became a full-time author after the success of his 1953 novel The Sea Shall Not Have Them, which was made into a film . He wrote more than eighty works of fiction and non-fiction, including books under pseudonyms Max Hennessy and Mark Hebden. As Hebden he created the crime series featuring Inspector Pel, which his daughter Juliet continued after his death in 1991. Klappentext First published in Great Britain in 1961 by Hutchinson.Discover one of the most authentic, moving and gripping portrayals of British soldiers ever written. This classic novel of the First World War appears in a new edition for the centenary of the conflict. Zusammenfassung Discover one of the most authentic, moving and gripping portrayals of British soldiers ever written. This classic novel of the First World War appears in a new edition for the centenary of the conflict.

Product details

• Authors: John Harris
• Assisted by: Louis de Bernieres (Foreword), Bernieres Louis de (Foreword)
• Publisher: Sphere
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9780751557121
• ISBN: 978-0-7515-5712-1
• No. of pages: 520
• Dimensions: 126 mm x 196 mm x 36 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; FICTION / War & Military, HISTORY / Military / World War I, First World War fiction