A Walk in the Sun [Mass Market Paperback] Brown, Harry

Description

1963 printing with same cover art. Paperback cover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and bending. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.

This well-preserved 1963 printing of Harry Brown’s seminal World War II novel “A Walk in the Sun” offers a visceral and unflinching portrayal of the brutalities of combat. Published just two decades after the events it depicts, the novel captures the raw experiences of American soldiers during the invasion of Italy in 1943. Brown, a veteran himself, drew upon his own harrowing experiences to craft a narrative that strips away the glorification of war, exposing the psychological and physical toll on those who fought. This edition features the original cover art that evokes the harsh Mediterranean terrain and the unforgiving sun that bore down on the soldiers. A must-have for collectors of World War II literature and those seeking an authentic portrayal of the human condition in the midst of conflict.