HMS Leviathan by John Winton
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Overview: John Pratt, pen name John Winton, was an English author and obituarist, following a career in the Royal Navy in which he rose to Lieutenant-Commander. He was born in London and served in the Korean War and during the Suez Crisis. Whilst still in the Navy, he wrote the comic novel We Joined the Navy, featuring the character of "The Artful Bodger". Several other novels, and a number of non-fiction works on naval subjects, followed, including a biography of Admiral John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe. Pratt also served for 14 years as an obituarist for The Daily Telegraph.
Set in the 1960s this novel details the trials and tribulations of Royal Navy Commander Bob Markready who tries to inspire his sailors and airmen alike to get a troubled aircraft carrier back on track.
Long regarded as a classic of its type.
Genre: Fiction > General Fiction/Classics
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