Albert's Wars by Stewart Jackel

Book Description

Secondhand. As New

Fitzroy, Melbourne. 1941. Hot-headed 17-year-old Albert Morton. A Waratah motorcycle. A turbulent mix that leads to trouble and strife for Albert. He joins the Australian Navy, working in the engine room of the Nimrod, an N-Class destroyer.

A British frigate is bombed. The Nimrod rescues survivor Harry Johnson. Albert and Harry become close friends. Tragedy strikes. How does one pick up the pieces and move one's life forward?

A great read for boys and young men who are exploring life, their sexuality, and their dreams. (back cover)