
Heroes
by Robert Cormier
Title:
Heroes
Author:
Robert Cormier
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144 pages
Publisher:
Random House USA Inc
ISBN-13:
9780440227694
EAN:
9780440227694
Publication Date:
08/02/2000
Classifications:
Teenage Fiction
Weight (g):
208
Dimensions (mm):
177 x 107 x 10
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Description
Francis Joseph Cassavant is eighteen. He has just returned home from the Second World War, and he has no face. He does have a gun and a mission: to murder his childhood hero.Francis lost most of his face when he fell on a grenade in France. He received the Silver Star for bravery, but was it really an act of heroism? Now, having survived, he is looking for a man he once admired and respected, a man adored by many people, a man who also received a Silver Star for bravery. A man who destroyed Francis''s life.Francis lost most of his face when he fell on a grenade in France. He received the Silver Star for bravery, but was it really an act of heroism? Now, having survived, he is looking for a man he once admired and respected, a man adored by many people, a man who also received a Silver Star for bravery. A man who destroyed Francis''s life. -->















