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Overview

Private Thomas Leadbeater Turvey is nobody's idea of a capable recruit. Shifted from regimental pillar to post, Turvey tries and fails at every odd job in the army with a remarkable genius for mishap. A casualty before he has a chance to see action, Turvey watches the maimed and dying return from the front; thus Earle Birney's comic masterpiece becomes an unforgettable indictment of war. Turvey won the Stephen Leacock Medal for Humour in 1949.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780771093548
  • ISBN-10: 0771093543
  • Publisher: New Canadian Library
  • Publish Date: August 2008
  • Dimensions: 8.44 x 5.18 x 0.9 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.87 pounds
  • Page Count: 396

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