Milestones: "'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?'"; "Monty - His Part In My Victory"; and "Small Dreams of a Scorpion". (Three-Volume Set)
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Spike Milligan
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin, Australia and New Zealand, 1976
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Spike Milligan’s Milestones three-volume set presents a commanding blend of war memoir and poetic introspection, charting the absurdity of conflict and the fragility of the human psyche. 'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?' and Monty – His Part In My Victory chronicle Milligan’s World War II service with biting satire and surreal humor, illustrating the chaos and camaraderie of military life through a uniquely anarchic lens. Small Dreams of a Scorpion shifts into raw poetic territory, arguing for the emotional toll of trauma and the necessity of creative expression as survival. Milligan details both the external battles and internal reckonings that shaped his postwar identity, offering readers a rare fusion of comic brilliance and psychological depth.
Author: Spike Milligan
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin, Australia and New Zealand, 1976
Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
Spike Milligan’s Milestones three-volume set presents a commanding blend of war memoir and poetic introspection, charting the absurdity of conflict and the fragility of the human psyche. 'Rommel?' 'Gunner Who?' and Monty – His Part In My Victory chronicle Milligan’s World War II service with biting satire and surreal humor, illustrating the chaos and camaraderie of military life through a uniquely anarchic lens. Small Dreams of a Scorpion shifts into raw poetic territory, arguing for the emotional toll of trauma and the necessity of creative expression as survival. Milligan details both the external battles and internal reckonings that shaped his postwar identity, offering readers a rare fusion of comic brilliance and psychological depth.