Eric Linklater, Private Angelo (1946)

Gill Plain

Eric Linklater, Private Angelo (1946)

School of English

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Recommends Linklater's novel about World War II in Italy as "a book that cherishes national difference while utterly condemning nationalism," "as much a book for 2017 as it was for 1946," and "a sharply observant satire dissecting the male vanity, national hubris and hypocrisy behind the 'logic' of war."

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	200-202
Number of pages	3
Journal	Studies in Scottish Literature
Volume	42
Issue number	2 (Fall 2017)
Publication status	Published - 18 Dec 2017

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Eric Linklater, Private Angelo (1946)

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