Pollard Memorial Library (Lowell)

The Vintage book of war fiction, edited by Sebastian Faulks and Jörg Hensgen

eng

Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-391)

no index present

short stories

The Vintage book of war fiction

50492305

edited by Sebastian Faulks and Jörg Hensgen

Volunteers / Bruce Chatwin -- Could I be the last coward on earth? / Louis-Ferdinand Céline -- Invisible enemies / David Malouf -- How long it takes for a man to die! / Erich Maria Remarque -- The wasteland / A.D. Gristwood -- The beauty of the battlefield / Stratis Myrivilis -- Going back / Ernest Hemingway -- Narrow escapes / William Boyd -- My own little show / Siegfried Sassoon -- Finished with the war / Pat Barker -- The woman on loan / Sebastien Japrisot -- Treason / Isaac Babel -- Thank God for the war / Laurie Lee -- Crash / André Malraux -- The postcard / Heinrich Böll -- Defeat / Kay Boyle -- The forests of the night / Jean-Louis Curtis -- Everybody in London was in love / Elizabeth Bowen -- Fire on the water / Alistair MacLean -- Enigma / Robert HarrisSend in the clowns / Louis de Bernières -- Freedom / John Fowles -- We you coming-to-get, Yank / Norman Mailer -- No choice / James Jones -- We are about to kill a man / Shusaku Endo -- Hiroshima Joe / Martin Booth -- Wartime lies / Louis Begley -- Why are the men fighting? / Italo Calvino -- They were trying to kill me / Joseph Heller -- The last medieval war / Michael Ondaatje -- My heart finally broke in Naples / John Horne Burns -- A servant of death / Wolfgang Koeppen -- A Nazi city mourned at some profit / Kurt Vonnegut -- The hunters / James Salter -- How to tell a true war story / Tim O'Brien -- Be like the forest / Philip Caputo -- Paco's story / Larry Heinemann -- Welcome to Saigon / Christopher J. Koch -- The jungle of screaming souls / Bao Ninh -- My favourite war / Christopher John Farley