H. E. Bates

Fair Stood the Wind for France

Novel of British soldiers in occupied France during World War Two

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H. E. Bates
H. E. Bates

Bates was one of the most accomplished English short story writers of the twentieth century, whose tales of rural life and nature owe much to Chekhov and Lawrence. Fair Stood the Wind for France is his finest novel.

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