This tribute to the famous World War I poem, "In Flanders Fields", is at once affecting and informative. Author Linda Granfield has interwoven John McCrae's words with fascinating information about the war, details of daily life in the trenches, accounts of McCrae's experiences in his field hospital, and a description of the tragic circumstances that led him to write the poem.
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This tribute to the famous World War I poem, "In Flanders Fields", is at once affecting and informative. Author Linda Granfield has interwoven John McCrae's words with fascinating information about the war, details of daily life in the trenches, accounts of McCrae's experiences in his field hospital, and a description of the tragic circumstances that led him to write the poem.
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Seller's Description:
Wilson, Janet. New in fine dust jacket. pp. 32. Full color laminated cover, sewn spine. Map on endpapers. A copy of McCrae's handwritten poem, decorated with his drawings of poppies leads off this excellent look at WWI. Full color paintings, a lively, fact-filled text and superb archieval materials make this an exceptional book. 32pp. First American edition. Pristine book, crisp, clean, tight, never opened/read. DJ slightly scuffed. "Winner of seven awards and honors including The White Ravens,
