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Robert Ross is a Canadian officer caught up in the nightmare world of World War I trench warfare; a world of mud and smoke, chlorine gas and rotting corpses. In this world gone mad, he performs a last desperate act to declare his commitment to life in the midst of death.

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She was standing in the middle of the railroad tracks.

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This book is in 1001 Books You Must Read Before You Die. (authoritative list)

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  1. Timothy Findley (Author)

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