Description

William Mandella is a reluctant soldier thrust into a brutal interstellar conflict that spans centuries. As humanity wages a seemingly endless war against an alien race, Mandella finds himself fighting not only for survival but also against the relentless march of time. The novel masterfully explores the psychological toll of war, the alienation of returning soldiers, and the profound impact of technological advancement on human society. Haldeman's iconic work is a timeless examination of the cost of conflict and the enduring human spirit.

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Harper Collins

Published Sep 2, 2003

290 pages

ISBN: 9780060510862

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paperback edition cover

paperback

Orion Publishing Group, Limited

Published Jan 1, 2011

209 pages

ISBN: 9780575111448

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Details

First Published

1974

Language

eng

Content Warnings

Content and trigger warnings for The Forever War by Joe Haldeman.

War/Trauma
Death/Grief