Lucifer Before Sunrise
Volume fourteen of A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight. Beginning in the winter of 1940/1 and ending with the uneasy 'sunrise' of peace in 1945, this volume sees Phillip Maddison striving idealistically to hold a balance while lamenting the division and possible total ruin of Europe, as he copes with the day-to-day problems of running the East Anglian farm he has wrested from virtual wilderness. The pattern of everyday living in those years is lovingly evoked: the bomber-haunted nights, the petty profiteering and gossip of country life - all essential, but often unrecorded, elements of the wartime scene.'The sequence will stand, at the end, as a…
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- ISBN: 978-0-571-27970-8
- EAN: 9780571279708
- Produktnummer: 13890983
- Verlag: Canongate Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 516 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 653 KB
- Auflage: Main
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Henry Williamson
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