Thats Me All Over, Mable (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

Edward Streeter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0484283650 ISBN 13: 9780484283656

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2017

Synopsis

Life in a lighthearted war zone told in letters from the front

A young soldier writes home with wit and heart about army life, camaraderie, and the everyday absurdities that pop up in the field. He mixes humor with observation, giving a glimpse of routines, range days, and the odd moments that keep spirits up.

In these missives, the narrator describes long hours on the artillery range, the oddball characters in his unit, and his attempts to keep up with the chaos around him. It’s a humorous, all-too-human look at camp life, with reflections on duty, boredom, and the small adventures that punctuate a difficult assignment.

• Humor that comes from the clash between military life and everyday reality
• Colorful scenes of range duties, inspections, and rituals
• Vivid, first-person voice that conveys personality and mood
• A snapshot of friendships, pranks, and the quirks of camp life

Ideal for readers who enjoy light, character-driven humor set against the backdrop of wartime life.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0484283650
• ISBN 13: 9780484283656
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 125