The Tenth Man
Publisher: Washington Square Press
Published: February 1, 1998
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780671019099
Subjects: War & Military; Literature - Classics / Criticism; Fiction; Classics; Fiction / General; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: MOST OF THEM TOLD THE TIME VERY ROUGHLY BY THEIR meals, which were unpunctual and irregular: they amused themselves with the most childish games all through the day, and when it was dark they fell asleep by tacit consent-not waiting for a particular hour of darkness for they had no means of telling the time exactly: in fact there were as many times as there were prisoners.