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  • Selected Poems

    To mark the centenary of the First World War, a Selected Poems of Edmund Blunden brings back into print the work of a major war poet and author of the classic memoir Undertones of War. Edmund Blunden joined the Royal Sussex Regiment in 1915, and served in France and Flanders. This selection of his poems includes a substantial sampler of his war verse (the last poem he wrote was on revisiting the ... Read more

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  • Fifty Fifty

    Carcanet's Jubilee in Letters

    Edited by Robyn Marsack ...
    A Book of the Year 2019 in The Morning Star. This is a rare glimpse into the inner workings of a small, ambitious press over a period of radical transformation in publishing. Each of Carcanet's fifty years is marked by an exchange of letters - handwritten, typed, and now emailed - between an author and the editor. Beginning in 1969 with the response to an invitation to subscribe to Carcanet for ... Read more

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  • Oxford Poets 2013: An Anthology

    Edited by Iain Galbraith, Robyn Marsack ...
    Series series Oxford Poets series
    The latest anthology in a renowned series that has featured writers such as Charles Tomlinson, Rebecca Elson, and the Nobel Prize–winning Joseph Brodsky, Oxford Poets 2013 includes 19 poets whose work is marked by wit, imagination, and thematic range. The collection celebrates the vibrancy and vitality of new writing today and includes poets Gregor Addison, Emily Ballou, Paul Batchelor, Riina ... Read more

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  • Fall in, Ghosts

    Selected War Prose

    Edmund Blunden moved among the ghosts of the Great War every day of his long life, having survived the battles of Ypres and the Somme. His classic prose memoir, Undertones of War, and his early edition of Wilfred Owen's poems were just two examples of the ways in which he sought to convey his war experience and to keep faith with his comrades in arms. His poetry is suffused by this experience, and ... Read more

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  • So It Goes

    Travels in the Aran Isles, Xian and places in between

    Translated by Robyn Marsack ...
    Translated here for the first time into English, this collection of shorter travel writings from the golden pen of Nicolas Bouvier covers journeys undertaken in the 1970s, '80s and '90s. In the Aran Isles in mid-winter, he glories in the extremities of the wind outside while inside, feverish, he is enchanted by local tales which hum like a kettle on the fire. In Xian, he pays homage to the ... Read more

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  • After Lermontov

    A Bicentenary Celebration

    Bursting into print with an impassioned poem on the death of Pushkin, Mikhail Lermontov attracted unfavorable attention from the authorities while enjoying a high reputation in literary circles and beyond. He was of Scottish descent, and this bilingual volume celebrates him with new translations by 14 translator-poets, mostly Scottish. Although Lermontov declared in one poem that he was "not Byron ... Read more

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    pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. {From a} Facsimile of an autograph copy of the poem “In Flanders Fields ... Read more

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  • Poetry of the First World War

    Edited by Marcus Clapham ...
    Series series Macmillan Collector's Library
    The First World War was one of the deadliest conflicts in modern history and produced horrors undreamed of by the young men who cheerfully volunteered for a war that was supposed to be over by Christmas. Whether in the patriotic enthusiasm of Rupert Brooke, the disillusionment of Charles Hamilton Sorley, or the bitter denunciations of Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen, the war produced an ... Read more

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  • Complete Works of Wilfred Owen (Delphi Classics)

    Series Book 31 - Delphi Poets Series
    The Delphi Poets Series offers readers the works of literature's finest poets, with superior formatting. This volume presents the complete poetical works of the beloved war poet Wilfred Owen, with beautiful illustrations and the usual Delphi bonus material.* Beautifully illustrated with images relating to Owen's life and works* Concise introduction to Owen and his poetry* Excellent formatting of ... Read more

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  • Good-Bye To All That: An Autobiography

    Restored Classics to Go Edition

    by Robert Graves ...
    A landmark autobiography from 20th-century English author Robert Graves, "Good-Bye To All That: An Autobiography" offers a deeply personal and transformative firsthand account of the First World War from a British perspective. The title itself signals a profound farewell not just to his youth, but to an entire world shattered by conflict, chronicling a journey through the trenches that led to a ... Read more

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  • Between the Woods and the Water

    On Foot to Constantinople from the Hook of Holland: The Middle Danube to the Iron Gates

    The acclaimed travel writer's youthful journey - as an 18-year-old - across 1930s Europe by foot began in A Time of Gifts, which covered the author's exacting journey from the Lowlands as far as Hungary. Picking up from the very spot on a bridge across the Danube where his readers last saw him, we travel on with him across the great Hungarian Plain on horseback, and over the Romanian border to ... Read more

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  • The Penguin Book of First World War Poetry

    Edited by Matthew George Walter ...
    This anthology reflects the diversity of voices it contains: the poems are arranged thematically and the themes reflect the different experiences of war not just for the soldiers but for those left behind. This is what makes this volume more accessible and satisfying than others. In addition to the established canon there are poems rarely anthologised and a selection of soldiers' songs to reflect ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD