Through the Wheat

Author: Thomas Boyd
Edition: 1st
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 080930855X

Through the Wheat (Lost American Fiction)

"There is no battle in Tolstoy's War and Peace, no conflict in Stendhal's account of Waterloo, to equal the drama and terror of Boyd's account of Private Hicks' advance through the wheat," James Dickey writes in his Afterword to this new edition of a truly remarkable World War I novel. Get Through the Wheat literature books for free.
Earlier, in 1923 on the novel's first publication, F. Scott Fitzgerald closed his review of it with the statement that it "is not only the best combatant story of the great war but also the best war book since The Red Badge of Courage," and was joined in his praise of the novel by such critics as Edmund Wilson.ABoyd, who fought in the war, writes in the tradition of Stephen Crane. In Private Hicks, ordinary, young, Check Through the Wheat our best literature books for 2013. All books are available in pdf format and downloadable from rapidshare, 4shared, and mediafire.

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