Jean-Paul Sartre: Iron in the Soul (Penguin Modern Classics) [2002] paperback SSCFI in a satisfying novel that

in a satisfying novel that spans generations

rejoicing in their ugliness - and

'Fiction with heart

A must-read for fans of The Night Circus and Water for Elephants

as he brings one legendary era to a close and steels himself for a final assault on the history books

Jean-Paul Sartre: Iron in the Soul (Penguin Modern Classics) [2002] paperback SSCFI in a satisfying novel thatJune 1940 was the summer of defeat for the French soldiers, deserted by their officers, utterly demoralized, awaiting the Armistice. Day by day, hour by hour, Iron in the Soul unfolds what men thought and felt and did as France fell. Men who shrugged, men who ran, men who fought and tragic men like Mathieu, who had dedicated his life to finding personal freedom, now overwhelmed by remorse and bitterness, who must learn to kill. Iron in the Soul, the