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The Charioteer
The Charioteer
Author: Mary Renault
After enduring an injury at Dunkirk during World War II, Laurie Odell is sent to a rural veterans' hospital in England to convalesce. There he befriends the young, bright Andrew, a conscientious objector serving as an orderly. As they find solace and companionship together in the idyllic surroundings of the hospital, their friendship blooms ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780394714806
ISBN-10: 0394714806
Publication Date: 5/12/1983
Pages: 380
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3.8 stars, based on 7 ratings
Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
Members Wishing: 2
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WhidbeyIslander avatar reviewed The Charioteer on + 689 more book reviews
Renault's tale about a British soldier coming to terms with his homosexuality is wonderful storytelling and keeps your interest throughout. A change of pace from her ancient Greece-type of books, but just as entertaining.


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