by John Bush
synopsis
Set the day after the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor, December focuses on five prep-school students (Wil Wheaton, Balthazar Getty, Brian Krause, Jason London and Chris Young) who are of enlistment age. Though encouraged by their headmaster to enter the army, the boys are wary of battle, and discuss the pros and cons of the situation.
characteristics
- Boarding School Life
- War
- Self-discovery
- Student
- Prep-school
- Friend
- Bravery
- Coming-of-age
- Courage
