Author: A. L. Kennedy Year: 2007 Rank: Rating: Original Rating: Pop Rating: Genres/categories: Historical fiction, Award winners Culture: Scotland
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ISBNs: 9783596175451 3596175453 |
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Winner of the 2007 Costa Book AwardAlfred Day wanted his war. In its turmoil he found his proper purpose as the tail-gunner in a Lancaster bomber; he found the wild, dark fellowship of his crew, and - most extraordinary of all - he found Joyce, a woman to love. But that's all gone now - the war took it away. Maybe it took him, too. Now in 1949, employed as an extra in a war film that echoes his real experience, Day begins to recall what he would rather forget...
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