Fortunes of War
Original title: Fortunes of war
earliest edition we have, 1994 New York Review of Books, Incorporated, The, 2014
New York Review Books classics
"It's the spring of 1941 and the German army's eastward march appears unstoppable. In the Egyptian desert, the young officer Simon Boulderstone, twenty years old and wet behind the ears, waits in dreadful anticipation of his first experience of combat. The people of Cairo are waiting, too. In crowded apartments, refugees from Europe wait; in palm-shaded mansions, Anglo-Egyptians wait. At night they are joined in the...
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