First Impressions

This week's competition, in which you have to identify a book from its opening sentence, is from a classic war novel:

"We are in camp five miles behind the line."

The winner receives a £25 book voucher. The closing date is November 18.

Entries, including postal address, should be sent to

First Impressions
The THES
Admiral House, 66-68 East Smithfield
London E1W 1BX

faxed to 020 7782 3300
or emailed to theschat@thes.co.uk

The winner of last week's competition, who identified Frederick Douglass' Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass is Heather Smithson of the Royal Society.

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