OLDER FICTION
Slade, Arthur

Megiddo's Shadow

(2) YA After his older brother dies in combat, Edward, a sixteen-year-old Saskatchewan farm boy, lies about his age and enlists. He sees action in Palestine; it's here that the horrors of the Great War are most graphically described. Slade puts an original spin on the experience of a young man going to war.

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