With the Old Breed - At Peleliu and Okinawa
Sledge, E B
historical fiction
war memoir
past tense
first POV
~510 pp
A dark historical fiction. Expect minimal worldbuilding, dense, literary prose, epic scope. Plot-driven and deeply introspective. Ends on an unresolved note. Contains notable violence.
Matched by vibe, pacing, tone, and feel — not just genre.
| Word count | 127,615 |
| Page count | ~510 pp |
| Prologue | — |
| Epilogue | — |
| Tense | past |
| POV | first |