![]() ![]() ![]() However, the book is set predominantly in 1919, several months after hostilities were brought to a close and the Armistice was signed. "Two Storm Wood" contains the odd flashback to military events during World War I. In contrast, novelists dealing with World War I tend to steer clear of the end of the conflict, preferring instead to focus on the cusp of it and the crumbling of old orders, or the heat of battle and the horrors of trench warfare.īritish writer Philip Gray has done something refreshingly different with his new novel. Many a novel has played out in the dying days or fraught aftermath of World War II, in particular among the rubble and ruins of a vanquished Berlin. ![]()
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