An edition of Heroes (1998)

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An edition of Heroes (1998)

Heroes

  • 3.50 ·
  • 2 Ratings
  • 48 Want to read
  • 5 Currently reading
  • 1 Have read

After serving in the United States Army during World War II and having his face blown off by a grenade, Francis, a young soldier, returns home hoping to find--and kill--the former childhood hero he feels betrayed him.

Publish Date
Publisher
Thorndike Press
Language
English
Pages
147

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Heroes
Heroes
2009, Random House Children's Books
eBook in English
Cover of: Heroes.
Heroes.
September 1, 2002, Fischer (Tb.), Frankfurt
Paperback in German
Cover of: Heroes
Heroes
March 2001, Tandem Library
School & Library Binding in English
Cover of: Heroes
Heroes: a novel
2000, Dell Laurel-Leaf, Random House Children's Books
in English
Cover of: Heroes
Heroes
2000, Thorndike Press
in English
Cover of: Heroes
Heroes: A Novel
October 2, 2000, Thorndike Press
Board book in English - 1 edition
Cover of: Heroes
Heroes: a novel
1998, Delacorte Press
in English

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Edition Notes

Published in
Thorndike, ME
Genre
Fiction.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
[Fic]
Library of Congress
PZ7.C81634 He 2000

The Physical Object

Pagination
147 p. ;
Number of pages
147

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL6792563M
ISBN 10
0786229098
LCCN
00057782
Library Thing
123912
Goodreads
2908552

Work Description

In Heroes, Robert Cormier explores the nature of heroism through a young and tragic life.Francis Cassavant returns from World War II to seek revenge on his childhood hero. He lost his face in France when he fell on a grenade, earning the Silver Star for Bravery. His hero also holds the Silver Star for Bravery--but do either deserve it? Examine the nature of heroism in the latest powerful novel from Robert Cormier.From the Hardcover edition.

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April 14, 2010 Edited by Open Library Bot Linked existing covers to the edition.
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user Imported from Scriblio MARC record