Beware The Wounded Tiger
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.
Edition: First ed.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good.
Set against the brutal backdrop of the Second World War, Beware the Wounded Tiger thrusts its protagonist into a world of danger, survival, and moral reckoning — a gripping narrative drawn from the kind of visceral, lived experience that only the finest war fiction can deliver. Geoff Taylor, himself a veteran and survivor of wartime captivity, chronicles a story steeped in the tension between human endurance and the savage unpredictability of conflict, where every moment of calm conceals a threat ready to strike. Taylor's prose carries the authority of a man who witnessed history firsthand, and his storytelling instinct transforms personal ordeal into universal reflection. As one of several works in his distinguished bibliography — which includes the autobiographical Piece of Cake and Court of Honour — this novel stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit under extraordinary duress. Readers who dare to open its pages will find themselves asking not just whether the protagonist will survive, but what survival ultimately costs.
Author: Geoff Taylor
Format: Hardback
Published: 1971, Peter Davies
Genre: Fiction
Edition: First ed.
Condition remarks:
Condition: Good. Jacket: Chipped, torn with minor damage. Page Condition: Yellowed. Markings: none. Binding condition: Good.
Set against the brutal backdrop of the Second World War, Beware the Wounded Tiger thrusts its protagonist into a world of danger, survival, and moral reckoning — a gripping narrative drawn from the kind of visceral, lived experience that only the finest war fiction can deliver. Geoff Taylor, himself a veteran and survivor of wartime captivity, chronicles a story steeped in the tension between human endurance and the savage unpredictability of conflict, where every moment of calm conceals a threat ready to strike. Taylor's prose carries the authority of a man who witnessed history firsthand, and his storytelling instinct transforms personal ordeal into universal reflection. As one of several works in his distinguished bibliography — which includes the autobiographical Piece of Cake and Court of Honour — this novel stands as a testament to the resilience of the human spirit under extraordinary duress. Readers who dare to open its pages will find themselves asking not just whether the protagonist will survive, but what survival ultimately costs.