Red Book of Heroes

Life is not all beer and skittles,'' said a reflective sportsman, and all books are not fairy tales. In an imperfect state of existence, ''the peety of it is that we cannot have all things as we would like them.'' Undeniably we would like all books to be fairy tales or novels, and at present most of them are. But there is another side to things, and we must face it. ''"Life is real, life is earnes...