The Crater
Cloth spine
1981 · New York
by Slotkin, Richard
New York: Atheneum. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1981. Second Printing. Cloth spine. 068911107x . A Fine Second Printing in a like dust-jacket that bears light tanning to the ear edges ; When he was just a boy, Tom discovered an abandoned coal mine in the woods near his home. Over the years, he explored its depths, learning about the miners and the history of the mine. Now an adult, Tom revisits the mine to find that it has been converted into a war zone. The Crater is a powerful and timely novel about the costs of war and the power of storytelling to bring people together.; 8vo; 558 pages . (Inventory #: 59086)