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Heroes by Robert Cormier is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is Heroes about?
<p>award-winning Novelist Robert Cormier, Author Of Such Unforgettable Books As <i>the Chocolate War</i> And <i>i Am The Cheese,</i> Offers A Chilling New Tale. Francis Joseph Cassavant Is 18, He Has Just Returned From World War Ii, And He Has No Face. He Does Have A Gun, And A Mission: To Murder His Childhood Hero.<p> <p></p><h3>publishers Weekly</h3><p>the Irony Of The Title Will Haunt Readers Of This Novel As They Delve Into The Mind Of A Wwii Veteran Whose Face Has Been Blown Off By A Grenade. After Winning A Silver Star For Bravery, 18-year-old Francis Cassavant Could Return Home A Hero, But He Keeps His Identity Secret In Anticipation Of Murdering A Personal Enemy And Wanders The Streets Of His Hometown As A Lone, Grotesque Figure (people Glance At Me In Surprise And Look Away Quickly Or Cross The Street When They See Me Coming). The Man Francis Seeks Is Larry Lasalle, Who Was Once His Mentor And Who Has Also Earned A Silver Star. Cormier (<i>tenderness</i>; <i>in The Middle Of The Night</i>) Offers Two Levels Of Suspense In This Thriller. His Audience Will Tensely Await The Inevitable Confrontation Between The Two Men While Trying To Extract Francis's Motive For Murder From
Who reads Heroes?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Robert Cormier
- Publisher
- Baker & Taylor, Cats
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781439556986
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 3.4 / 5 (30 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14