Книга: Boyd William «An Ice-Cream War»
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Серия: "-" Set in the years 1914 to 1918, An Ice Cream War follows the fortunes of two English brothers who enlist and fight in German East Africa. Contrasting the vibrant chaos of East Africa with the quiet gentility of Edwardian England, the novel tracks the brothers'very different but equally tragic experiences in the war and the pressures and sorrows of those they leave at home. Издательство: "Penguin Group" (1984)
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