V For Victor
Publisher: Knopf
Published: December 31, 1988
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
ISBN-13: 9780394568713
First sentence: THINK OF a place in the heart of nowhere.
Description: Victor, a sixteen-year-old boy in Alabama in 1942, is sent to care for his dying grandmother on a lonely island in Mobile Bay. War is everywhere, and suddenly Victor is playing unforeseen roles--now hostage, now pursuer--in the perilous war at home.