An extraordinary story of war and friendship from one of America's
most revered authors of the 20th Century. Two teenagers form an
unlikely friendship in pre-War Philadelphia. Al is obsessed with
lifting weights, looking good and chasing girls. Birdy is obsessed
with flight. Birdy's passion becomes all-encompassing. Birdy wants
to fly. A few years later these young men find themselves
emotionally and physically scarred by Word War Two. Al is called to
an army psychiatric hospital to help the doctors there treat his
friend, who he finds squatting on the floor of his cell and acting
like a bird. This haunting and brilliant novel has electrified
readers the world over. It has truly become a modern classic. In
1984, Birdy was turned into an award-winning movie directed by Alan
Parker and starring Nicholas Cage and Matthew Modine.
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