Malcolm James

I followed up on reading Ben Macintyre's book Rogue Heroes on the SAS with this one, a personal history written by the doctor who worked with that unit for a year. His descriptions of the desert are lovely and so are his descriptions of the men. I'm not one for war books, but reading about the SAS and the men who fought in it has captured my interest. It's just a fabulous cast of characters and they are all real. Some survived the war; some didn't. I laughed and I cried -- for me, the sign of a good book.… (altro)