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Covenant with Death

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Description for Covenant with Death Paperback. Discover one of the most authentic, moving and gripping portrayals of British soldiers ever written. This classic novel of the First World War appears in a new edition for the centenary of the conflict. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: FA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 33. Weight in Grams: 360.

Stirringly told from the view of everyday soldiers, Covenant with Death is acclaimed as one of the greatest novels about war ever written. With a new foreword by Louis de Bernières, author of Captain Corelli's Mandolin.

They joined for their country. They fought for each other.


When war breaks out in 1914, Mark Fenner and his Sheffield friends immediately flock to Kitchener's call. Amid waving flags and boozy celebration, the three men - Fen, his best friend Locky and self-assured Frank, rival for the woman Fen loves - enlist as volunteers to take on the Germans and win ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Condition
New
Number of Pages
520
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780751557121
SKU
9780751557121
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About John Harris
John Harris was born in 1916 and grew up in South Yorkshire. He became a journalist and worked for the Rotherham Advertiser and the Sheffield Telegraph, joining the RAF as a corporal attached to the South African Air Force during the Second World War and returning to journalism when the war ended. He became a full-time author after the ... Read more

Reviews for Covenant with Death
Laden with knowledge yet sparely written, Covenant with Death is the work of an author immersed in the lives of those who fought
The Times
The last line ought to be carved in stone somewhere . . . Find it. Read it. You'll be a better person for having done so
Peter Hitchens
Daily Mail
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