Peter Rand
ASIN: B00HGLBMKI
Publisher: Four Seasons Press, LLC
Pages: 203
From the desk of the publisher of the Kindle edition:Firestorm is the debut novel written by Peter Rand at age 24, almost half a century ago, but it reads as if it were written yesterday. At its initial publication in 1969, it garnered some stunning remarks from some of the iconic figures of our times. Such as, Harrison Salisbury, the great dashing Pulitzer Prize-winning foreign correspondent and writer, whose bestselling title The 900 Days: the Siege of Leningrad” was published in the same year, who wrote: “Peter Rand writes like a demon.” He called Rand “a kind of young Hemingway.” The legendary Paul Bowles, writer, composer, and translator, author of The Sheltering Sky, wrote: “It’s one of the best first novels I’ve ever read.” He considered Rand “a born writer.” And then, Jessica, one of the famous or infamous Mitford Sisters, wrote: “Peter Rand has the rare ability to convey ...