Item #118007 AND THEN WE HEARD THE THUNDER. John Oliver Killens.

AND THEN WE HEARD THE THUNDER.

Pp. [vi]+486(last blank); bottom fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, edges rubbed and split, with a couple of tiny chips, small surface graze and tear to front panel near bottom edge, both flaps slightly foxed; free endpapers faintly offset, a little light foxing; Jonathan Cape, London, 1964. First U.K. edition. *Nominated for a Pulitzer Prize, 'this big, robust novel tells the story of an American negro company in the Second World war, from its basic training in Georgia to the hellish war in the Pacific and to a mutiny in which coloured soldiers shoot it out with white soldiers in an Australian city' [wrapper blurb]. Item #118007

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