The fall of valor

Charles Jackson

Original title: The Fall of Valor

first published 1946 Valancourt Books, 2016

The Arbor House library of contemporary Americana

**Review by Shelter Somerset:** Set and written during World War II, Charles Jackson’s “The Fall of Valor” is a masterful work that depicts marital crisis and simmering sexuality at a time when most of us might assume Americans would rather recoil from such frankness. But as Jackson highlights, the second war, in some ways, brought sexuality to the American forefront for perhaps the first time. John and Ethel Grandi...

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Fall of Valor (Valancourt 20th Century Classics) edition · 2016 · Valancourt Books · 9781943910489
The fall of valor edition · 1986 · Arbor House · 310 pages
Fall of Valor paperback · Signet · 128 pages · 9780451007155

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