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Sassoon, Siegfried The Heart's Journey New York, New York, U.S.A. and London, England Harper & Brothers, Publishers 1928 Hard Cover Very Good No Jacket Red cloth on boards. Volume has minor wear, pages browning, but not brittle. The first end paper has not been cut through. From Wikipedia: "Siegfried Sassoon was an English poet and author. He became known as a writer of satirical anti-war verse during World War I. He later won acclaim for his prose work. Sassoon joined the Royal Welch Fusiliers as a commissioned officer. He soon became horrified by the realities of war, and the tone of his writing changed completely: where his early poems exhibit a Romantic dilettantish sweetness, his war poetry moves to an increasingly discordant music, intended to convey the ugly truths of the trenches to an audience hitherto lulled by patriotic propaganda. Details such as rotting corpses, mangled limbs, filth, cowardice and suicide are all trademarks of his work at this time, and this philosophy of 'no truth unfitting' had a significant effect on the movement towards Modernist poetry. Despite having been decorated for bravery, he decided in 1917 to make a stand against the conduct of the war. One of the reasons for his violent anti-war feeling was the death of his friend, David Cuthbert Thomas (called "Dick Tiltwood" in the Sherston trilogy). Price:
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