The Death Grip

Released: July 1, 2018
Length: 41 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Soundings

In "The Prisoner’s Defence," a tale from H. C. McNeile's collection of First World War short stories, Hugh Latimer survives a severe head injury in combat and returns home to receive the Victoria Cross. However, as time progresses, it becomes evident that his physical recovery masks profound psychological changes brought on by the war.

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