The Purple Plain by H E Bates

The Purple Plain by H E Bates

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Summary

Set in the arid plains of Burma during the War, the frustrations of inaction and fearsome heat play havoc, as our hero Forrester waits for his co-pilot to arrive.

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The Purple Plain by H E Bates

'One of the most exciting and perfectly executed pieces of fiction that I have ever read' - Spectator 'It haunts you, alike for the queer and mounting suspense and for the masterly portraits of the three men' - Sunday Times Part of the Cassell Military Paperbacks spring fiction promotion
H.E. Bates was the author of the bestselling Darling Buds of May series. Equally famous for his war fiction (such as The Scarlet Sword, and Fair Stood the Wind for France), The Purple Plain ranks among his finest novels.
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ISBN 13 9780304356270
ISBN 10 0304356271
Title The Purple Plain
Author H E Bates
Series Cassell Military Paperbacks
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Orion Publishing Co
Year published 2001-04-12
Number of pages 240
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.