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Dust on the Sea
Douglas Reeman
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Description for Dust on the Sea
Paperback. It is 1943, and Captain Mike Blackwood, Royal Marine Commando, is a survivor. Young, toughened and tried in the hellish crucible of Burma, he labours, sometimes faltering, beneath the weight of tradition, the glorious heritage of his family, and the burden of his own self-doubt. This novel spans 150 years in the history of a seafaring family. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: FJMS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 176 x 111 x 26. Weight in Grams: 224.
It is 1943, and Captain Mike Blackwood, Royal Marine Commando, is a survivor. Young, toughened and tried in the hellish crucible of Burma, he labours, sometimes faltering, beneath the weight of tradition, the glorious heritage of his family, and the burden of his own self-doubt. For Blackwood, the horizon is not the lip of the trench seen by men of the Corps in the previous war, but the ramp of a landing craft smashing down into the sea, and the fire of the enemy on a Sicilian beach. Here, tradition is not enough, and Mike Blackwood must find ... Read more
It is 1943, and Captain Mike Blackwood, Royal Marine Commando, is a survivor. Young, toughened and tried in the hellish crucible of Burma, he labours, sometimes faltering, beneath the weight of tradition, the glorious heritage of his family, and the burden of his own self-doubt. For Blackwood, the horizon is not the lip of the trench seen by men of the Corps in the previous war, but the ramp of a landing craft smashing down into the sea, and the fire of the enemy on a Sicilian beach. Here, tradition is not enough, and Mike Blackwood must find ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cornerstone United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099421672
SKU
V9780099421672
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-26
About Douglas Reeman
Douglas Reeman did convoy duty in the navy in the Atlantic, the Arctic, and the North Sea. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty bestselling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.
Reviews for Dust on the Sea
'One of our foremost writers of naval fiction' Sunday Times Masterly storytelling.
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