27 February 2023
There was laughter coming from the foxhole between bursts of the Germans' anti-tank guns. The American servicemen were in a tight position, pinned by the Boche, but they'd made it to an interesting part of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith and everyone knows how hard it is to put down a good book. The novel-being read out loud by one of the men-kept their spirits up even as they fought for their lives.
