The WarsClarke, Irwin, 1977 - 226 pages In 1915, Robert Ross, a young Canadian, enlists in the army as an officer. His experiences of life in a training camp, of the trenches in Europe, and with death, are vividly told. Some strong language amd explicit descriptions of sex. Winner of the 1977 Governor General's Award for Fiction. 1977. |
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... Lady Juliet d'Orsey , whose memories of Robert Ross — for reasons that will become apparent — are the most vivid and per- sonal we have . At the time of the events she describes , she was twelve years old . She is now in her seventies .
... Lady Juliet d'Orsey , whose memories of Robert Ross — for reasons that will become apparent — are the most vivid and per- sonal we have . At the time of the events she describes , she was twelve years old . She is now in her seventies .
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... LADY JULIET PLEASE RING TWICE . You feel like Aldren on the D'ORSEY moon . The door is opened by Lady Juliet's young companion who introduces herself as Charlotte Krauss . Miss Krauss is twenty - eight or so and wears a neat , tan dress ...
... LADY JULIET PLEASE RING TWICE . You feel like Aldren on the D'ORSEY moon . The door is opened by Lady Juliet's young companion who introduces herself as Charlotte Krauss . Miss Krauss is twenty - eight or so and wears a neat , tan dress ...
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... Lady Juliet's voice . As already stated , she is now in her seventies and a very large portion of her diet consists ... Lady Juliet reads from the diaries she wrote when she was twelve years old is both magical and devastating —for you ...
... Lady Juliet's voice . As already stated , she is now in her seventies and a very large portion of her diet consists ... Lady Juliet reads from the diaries she wrote when she was twelve years old is both magical and devastating —for you ...
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