'Well, Sergeant, here we go then', I said. 'Getting our chance at last of a good old crack at the Boche, eh...?' Ex-infantryman and reconnaissance officer, author and humorist Patrick Ryan is perhaps best remembered for this acerbically comic novel - first published in 1963 and quickly adapted into a 1967 feature film by Richard Lester, starring Michael Crawford and John Lennon. It is a satirical 'memoir' of the misadventures of the haphazard and notably na???ve Lieutenant Ernest Goodbody and his fellow fighting men of ...
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'Well, Sergeant, here we go then', I said. 'Getting our chance at last of a good old crack at the Boche, eh...?' Ex-infantryman and reconnaissance officer, author and humorist Patrick Ryan is perhaps best remembered for this acerbically comic novel - first published in 1963 and quickly adapted into a 1967 feature film by Richard Lester, starring Michael Crawford and John Lennon. It is a satirical 'memoir' of the misadventures of the haphazard and notably na???ve Lieutenant Ernest Goodbody and his fellow fighting men of Twelve Platoon - Sergeant Transom, Corporals Hink, Globe and Dooley, Private Drogue et al - as they stumble ill-preparedly into the theatres of World War Two.
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Very Good- Ballantine # U6110; 255pp; Spine lightly creased, book slightly curled, pages clean & tight, VG-condition. Novel, spoof of military establishment. Movie tie-in edition with John Lennon cover.
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Good. First Printing. 255pp. Paperback edition of 60's anti-war novel which was made into a film with John Lennon. Color illus. of Lennon on cover. Good Plus, paper yellowing.
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