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Discover The Gripping Naval Thriller Behind The Major Motion Picture Starring Tom Hanks

by C. S. Forester
language: english
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD, July of 2020 ‧
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NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKS
Discover the acclaimed wartime classic from C. S. Forester - originally published as The Good Shepherd


''Unbelievably good'' James Holland, bestselling author of Normandy ''44

It''s 1942. America has just joined the war.

Greyhound, an international convoy of thirty-seven allied ships, is in operation.

Captain Krause must lead his first command of a US destroyer as the convoy ploughs through the icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas.

For forty-eight hours, Krause will play a desperate cat and mouse game against the wolf packs of German U-boats. His mission looks doomed to fail. But armed with extraordinary courage and grit, hope may just be on the horizon. . .

This is a riveting classic of naval warfare from the author of the legendary Hornblower series.

''High and glittering excitement''
New York Times

Greyhound

Discover The Gripping Naval Thriller Behind The Major Motion Picture Starring Tom Hanks

by C. S. Forester

Property Description
ISBN: 9781405939041
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS LTD
Release Date: July of 2020
Language: English
Format: eBook
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Categories: eBooks in English > History > General History
EAN: 9781405939041
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR

C. S. Forester

Cecil Scott "C.S." Forester é o pseudónimo de Cecil Louis Troughton Smith (1899-1966), romancista britânico que alcançou a fama com as suas histórias sobre batalhas navais históricas. A sua obra-prima consiste na série de doze livros sobre Horatio Hornblower, oficial da Marinha Britânica durante as Guerras Napoleónicas. Notabilizou-se também pelo romance The African Queen, adaptado para cinema por John Huston.

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