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    And Come to Dust
    And Come to Dust
    And Come to Dust
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    And Come to Dust

    By Drew Bacigalupa

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    Defying military regulations against fraternization with the enemy, a young American soldier has an affair with a German girl during the closing weeks of World War II. A tale of Boys at War, and of the grievous psychic wounds which force them to become Men or destroy them. The author completed this book in 1950 while a veteran with fresh memories of the war in Europe.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDrew Bacigalupa
    Release dateAug 30, 2010
    ISBN9781452492346
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    Drew Bacigalupa

    Artist/Writer, Santa Fe, New Mexico. Graduate Maryland Institute College of Art, Baltimore; post-graduate work L'Accademia di Belli Arti, Florence, Italy. Married, 5 children. Extensive travels, work and study abroad, paintings and sculpture private collections, public installations USA and Italy. Published works include novels, children's books, collections of essays and short stories, newspaper columns and features.

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