The Stalin Front : A Novel of World War II (Paperback)

from ebethe

Very interesting take on war, taking place at the front . . . Gruesome in detail at time, almost whimsical at others. Insanity, silliness, futility and disdain for the unkept and unwashed, all in one book. I just can't make out why this work isn't well known and cited often.

from lriley

This book's action set on the Russian front during World War II is almost all battle action. Despite saying that numerous passages are of such a mordant, macabre black humor while at the same time propelled along by Ledig's intense pared down prose that it's a wonder to me that not all that many ...

from lriley

This book's action set on the Russian front during World War II is almost all battle action. Despite saying that numerous passages are of such a mordant, macabre black humor while at the same time propelled along by Ledig's intense pared down prose that it's a wonder to me that not all that many ...