Gripping Novel by Korean War Soldier Depicts Often-Forgotten Period of World History
Remindful of James Jones’ acclaimed novel ‘From Here to Eternity’ and “with a style reminiscent of Herman Wouk’s ‘Winds of War’,” author Emmett E Slake’s , ‘In Arms and Idleness’ is a bold and raw fusion of fact and fiction. Using reflections of his own experiences in Korea and Japan, the novel traces the tragic paths of two young American soldiers caught up in the cross-currents of history. Slake’s compelling tale illuminates a shrouded historical time and place that has...
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