Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback / softback)

The world he grows up in, of village cricket and loyal grooms, had vanished forever by the time Sassoon wrote this book, but he captures it with a lyricism and gentleness that defy nostalgia.A bestseller on publication in 1928, this superb evocation of the Edwardian age has remained in print ever

War Poems (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback)

At the dawn of World War I, Siegfried Sassoon exchanged his pursuits of cricket, fox-hunting, and romantic verse for army life amid the muddy trenches of France. The first English soldier-poet to achieve notoriety as an opponent of the war, he ranks among the conflict's most critical poetic voices

Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback / softback)

Complete Memoirs of George Sherston (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs of a Fox-hunting Man (Sassoon Siegfried)(Pevná vazba)

It is with a sigh that I remember simple moments such as those, when I understood so little of the deepening sadness of life, and only the strangeness of the spring was knocking at my heart. In the 1920s, a young man, grappling with the horrors of the war from which he had just returned, decided

Memoirs of an Infantry Officer (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback / softback)

those who expect a universalization of the Great War must look for it elsewhere.'Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, first published in 1930, is Siegfried Sassoon's fictionalized autobiography of the period between the early spring of 1916 and the summer of

Man Who shot Siegfried Sassoon (Hollands John)(Paperback / softback)

War Poems (Sassoon Siegfried)(Paperback / softback)

Siegfried Sassoon is one of the First World War poets whose poetry has defined a generation. He published most of his war poetry in The Old Huntsman (1917) and Counter-Attack (1918). Chronologically ordered, the poems in this collection act as a timeline for the war, bringing to life the

Siegfried Sassoon - The Making of a War Poet (Moorcroft Wilson Jean)(Pevná vazba)

The definitive single-volume biography of Siegfried Sassoon, from the world's leading scholar of the great war

Regeneration (Barker Pat)(Paperback / softback)

The poets and soldiers Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen are dispatched to Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotland in 1917. There, army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating brutalised, shell-shocked men. It is Rivers' job to fix these men and make them ready to fight

Keeping Chronicles (Sassoon Rosemary)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs of a Polar Bear (Tawada Yoko)(Paperback / softback)

Crowdie And Cream And Other Stories - Memoirs of a Hebridean Childhood (Macdonald Finlay J.)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs of a Hebridean

Diplomatic Incidents - Memoirs of an (Un)diplomatic Wife (Denman Cherry)(Paperback / softback)

The candid memoirs of an (un)diplomatic

Last Man Standing: The Memoirs, Letters & Photographs of a Teenage Officer (Collins Norman)(Paperback)

Brave and the Fox (Davies Nicola)(Paperback / softback)

In the cold and icy white of her homeland, Akiak embarks on a hunting trip - and as day turns to night, she finds herself on an unexpected adventure with danger, discovery and, most of all, magic. By award-winning author Nicola Davies and bestselling illustrator Seb Braun, Brave and the Fox is a

Level 6: Memoirs of a Geisha (Golden Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Contemporary / American English Memoirs of a Geisha is one of the great stories of our time. We follow Sayuri's life: her early years in a small fishing village and as a geisha in Gion. And throughout her struggle, we know of her secret love for the only man who ever showed her any kindness -- a

Hunting Mr Heartbreak - A Discovery of America (Raban Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

Lucky Life - the memoirs of a 1950s lad (Roberts Neil)(Paperback / softback)

Memoirs of Cleopatra (George Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

An enthralling tale of passion, ambition and

Memoirs of Hadrian - And Reflections on the Composition of Memoirs of Hadrian (Yourcenar Marguerite)(Paperback / softback)

The Emperor Hadrian writes a valedictory letter to Marcus Aurelius, his future successor. The Emperor meditates on his past, describing his accession, military triumphs, love of poetry and music, and the philosophy that informed his powerful and far-flung rule. This work recreates the life and

The Foxes of Warwick (Marston Edward)(Paperback)

While hunting in the Forest of Arden, Henry Beaumont discovers the crushed body of a former member of his household. Flying into a rage, he soon arrests Boio, a local blacksmith, who was seen in the area, though the man disputes this.Ralph Delchard and Gervase Bret arrive in Warwick to find the

Memoirs (Williams Tennessee)(Paperback / softback)

Long self-identified as a gay man, America's greatest playwright Williams' candour in his book about his love life, sexual encounters, and drug use was found shocking in and of itself. Here, more than thirty years later, Williams' look back at his life is not quite so scandalous as it once

Memoirs of a Country Doctor (Paterson-Brown Peter)(Paperback)

Learning on the job as a newly qualified doctor, unsure of many aspects of my role, meant some problems with communication and I encountered births and deaths and in between found my feet. Patients, young and old, delightful and difficult, and colleagues presented challenges to be met, both medical