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Follows the fortunes of several wildly different characters - including an expat farmer and a young English aristocrat - as they are swept up in the fighting in German East Africa during the First World War, their lives converging amid battle, betrayal, love, comedy and tragedy.
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An Ice-cream War, William Boyd
- Language
- Released
- 2011
- Binding
- (Paperback)
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- Title
- An Ice-cream War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Boyd
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 416
- ISBN10
- 0241953561
- ISBN13
- 9780241953563
- Series
- Categories
- Tags
- Humor, Military Fiction, Wars, British Literature, Africa, World War I (1914–1918), Kenya, Colonies, Tanzania, East Africa
- First published
- 1982
- Original title
- An Ice-Cream War
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Follows the fortunes of several wildly different characters - including an expat farmer and a young English aristocrat - as they are swept up in the fighting in German East Africa during the First World War, their lives converging amid battle, betrayal, love, comedy and tragedy.




