The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers and Selected Stories by Delia Falconer (9780330422512)

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This publication of the novel 'The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers', complete with a selection of her prize-winning stories, confirms Delia Falconer's reputation as a dazzling writer of extraordinary range. 'The Lost Thoughts of Soldiers' explores death and dying, friendship, longing, loss and a nation's preoccupation with celebrity. As Captain Frederick Benteen, a soldier in Custer's Seventh Cavalry, looks back on his life over the space of a single morning, he thinks about our urge to go to war and the price we pay. Collected here for the first time, Falconer's acclaimed and much-loved stories continue her preoccupation with passion, beauty, dreams and death, and the secret desires of men and women.

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