
The lives of officers in an Air Force squadron in occupied Europe encompass the contradictions of military experience and the men's response to a young newcomer, bright and ambitious, whose fate is to be an emblem of their own. In Cassada, Salter captures the strange comradeship...


James Salter returned to his second novel, The Arm of Flesh - not to revise it but to entirely rewrite it. The result is this new work, Cassada. It tells of the lives of officers in an Air Force squadron in occupied Europe and their response to a young newcomer, bright and ambitious,...

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