Gulf

By Robert Westall

Subjects: Brothers, Juvenile fiction, War, fiction, Fiction, Mentally ill, fiction, Children's fiction, Children's literature, War, Siblings, fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Persian Gulf War, 1991, Mental illness, Dreams

Description: Tom Higgins, a British schoolboy during the Persian Gulf War, narrates his younger brother's struggle with an apparent mental illness or "mystery of nature" which drives the child to assume the role of an Iraqi.