Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Untold War The Untold War Nancy Sherman,Nancy Sherman *From [W. W. Norton][1]:* "A unique analysis of the moral weight of warfare today through the lenses of philosophy and psychology. "Philosopher, ethicist, and psychoanalyst Nancy Sherman explores… OL15165905W
A Nervous City A Nervous City Chris Pannell The Internet has over-filled our cups with information. If ignorance is bliss, are we still comfortable with knowing, or thinking we know so much? We’ve got plenty to take responsibility for: adverse… OL16806908W
Days Without End Days Without End Sebastian Barry Winner of the 2016 Costa Book of the Year and longlisted for the 2017 Man Booker Prize. Sebastian Barry's sensational new novel set in mid-19th Century America. After signing up for the US army… OL17934982W
The Warriors (A Parson and Gold Novel) The Warriors (A Parson and Gold Novel) Tom Young ..Cracking good read!!..not only fast paced and realistic..without "unkillable" heroes..but historical informative regarding the political atmosphere at the time.I learnt a great deal about the war a… OL19330056W
Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac Odyssey of the Unknown Anzac David Hastings **The story of World War I through the odyssey of one New Zealand soldier.** Ten years after the end of World War I, the Sydney Sun reported that an unknown Anzac still lay in a Sydney psychiatric… OL20614540W
Trench Warfare 1914-18 Trench Warfare 1914-18 Tony Ashworth An excellent study of the unnoficial truces that took place throughout WW1, not just of the Christmas truce of 1914. Tony Ashworth has deeply researched this subject and concludes that there most de… OL6326411W
EMMIE'S LOVE EMMIE'S LOVE Janette Seymour Emmie Dashwood was left only one family treasure: magnificent, innocent beauty... She was sold as a wife to an aged Canadian general, a crony of her libertine grandfather who engineered wanton orgie… OL8272333W