Upon a Wheel of Fire

Upon A Wheel of Fire is a major literary novel set against the end of the First World War, the inter-war years, and the start of the Second World War. The narrative is the life of Yves Beauchamp, told as he lies dying in a Vancouver hospice. From his education at a brutal British public school, the story moves to his battle experiences in France as a junior officer in 1917, to his involvement in t...