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From: "Andrew Hesketh" <>
Subject: Re: [WW1] An Exceptioanlly Good Book
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 22:30:30 +0100
References: <F35yz5b6KZmcK8r6beU000010c8@hotmail.com>


....and at the end when the main character discovers that he is an
illegitimate son of the German General......just kidding. Good book.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Theo Penhallurick" <>
To: <>
Sent: Tuesday, August 07, 2001 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: [WW1] An Exceptioanlly Good Book


> I agree; Faulks' novel is excellent and well worth a read, especially for
> the sequences where the main character is trapped in a mine system.
>
> Theo
>
> >From:
> >To:
> >Subject: [WW1] An Exceptioanlly Good Book
> >Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2001 06:07:22 EDT
> >
> >Hi everyone,
> >I'm half way through a superb novel about life in the trenches during
WW1 -
> >it really is worth reading: BIRDSONG by Sebastian Faulks. Published in
1994
> >by Vintage UK. They have a web site - www.randomhouse.co.uk, but I guess
> >any
> >good book store or site could get it for you. Do try it, you'll not be
> >disappointed.
> >Kind regards
> >Mike Tasker
> >Shrewsbury
> >England
> >
> >
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old
> >postcards. http://www.westernfront.co.uk/
> >
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