by June Hutton
Sixteen-year-old Albert Fraser believes that serving in the First World War will make him a man. What he doesn_t realize is the type of man he will become until a shell blast buries him alive in a trench at the Somme. Years later, Albert emerges from the war with a driving need to act, to fill the empty spaces left by the shrapnel that continues to burrow just beneath his skin. Back home in Vancouver, he works to...
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