The Twin Adventures: The Adventures of William Saroyan, a Diary. The Adventures of Wesley Jackson, a NovelHarcourt, Brace, 1950 - 510 pages Saroyan's second novel describes the picaresque adventures of Private Wesley Jackson (WWII) through 70 chapters of humor, insight, tragedy, and beauty as only Saroyan is able to portray. Saroyan narrowly avoided a court martial, because of the novel's pacifist outlook. |
Contents
Wednesday August 9 Chapter | 10 |
Thursday August 10 Chapter 3 | 31 |
Monday August 14 Chapter 7 | 37 |
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