The Beauty and The Sorrow an Intimate History Of the First World War
by Englund, Peter
Peter Englund received a Ph.D. in history at the University of Uppsala in Sweden. He has been given a number of literary prizes in his home country, including the most famous one, the August. In 2002, he was elected to the Swedish Academy (who awards the Nobel Prize in Literature), and in 2008 was appointed its new Permanent Secretary. He has also worked as a war correspondent, in the Balkans, Afghanistan and Iraq.
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THE BEAUTY AND THE SORROW An Intimate History of the First World War
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New York: Knopf, 2011. Later printing . Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo(540 pages with index; illustrated with black and white photographs). Focused on 20 people - from a 12-year-old German girl to a French civil servant and an American woman married to a Polish aristocrat - Englund’s account of World War I examines the experiences of… Read more about this item Item Price
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