This "impressive" novel is the basis of the classic Paul Newman movie (New York Times). Out of his experiences working on a chain gang, Donn Pearce created Cool Hand Luke, the larger-than-life war hero--Good Guy Number One--turned drunkard, vandal, a...
An American teen navigates the challenges of relentless action during World War II in this novel from the author and screenwriter of Cool Hand Luke.“A very good book. Imagine Saving Private Ryan minus the schmaltz. . . . The narrativ...