An ice-cream war
INITIAL_TITLE_SRCH:
An ice-cream war
AUTHOR:
Boyd, William, 1952-
ISBN:
9780241970751
PUBLICATION_INFO:
London : Penguin Books, 2014.
PHYSICAL_DESC:
xiii, 395 p. : ill. ; 18 cm
SERIES:
Penguin essentials
Penguin essentials.
SERIES_TITLE:
Penguin essentials
Penguin essentials.
GENERAL_NOTE:
Originally published: 1982.
ABSTRACT:
Millions die on the Western Front but in East Africa a quite different war is being waged - one with little point and which is so ignored that it will carry on after the Armistice because no one bothers to tell both sides to stop.
GENRE_TERM:
SUBJECT:
| World War, 1914-1918 -- Social aspects -- Africa, East -- Fiction. |
| Historical fiction. |
BIBSUMMARY:
Millions die on the Western Front but in East Africa a quite different war is being waged - one with little point and which is so ignored that it will carry on after the Armistice because no one bothers to tell both sides to stop.