Featuring well over 100 women, from well-known writers such as Elizabeth Bowen, Rosamond Lehmann, Freya Stark, Virginia Woolf and Beatrice Webb, to canteen workers and clippies who had never picked up a pen before, this collection unites their work for the first time. Ranging from lighter accounts of austerity - the struggle for an onion, endless queues and shorter hemlines - to a chilling description of the 1938 Nuremberg Rally and Martha Gellhorn's report of Dachau in 1945, this is a portrait of the war years, as seen ...
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Featuring well over 100 women, from well-known writers such as Elizabeth Bowen, Rosamond Lehmann, Freya Stark, Virginia Woolf and Beatrice Webb, to canteen workers and clippies who had never picked up a pen before, this collection unites their work for the first time. Ranging from lighter accounts of austerity - the struggle for an onion, endless queues and shorter hemlines - to a chilling description of the 1938 Nuremberg Rally and Martha Gellhorn's report of Dachau in 1945, this is a portrait of the war years, as seen through women's eyes.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. Though second-hand, the book is still in very good shape. Minimal signs of usage may include very minor creasing on the cover or on the spine. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Aged book. Tanned pages and age spots, however, this will not interfere with reading. Damaged cover. The cover of is slightly damaged for instance a torn or bent corner.
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Good in good dust jacket. Outline: -Featuring well over 100 women from well-known writers such as Elizabeth Bowen Rosamond Lehmann Freya Stark Virginia Woolf and Beatrice Webb to canteen workers and clippies who had never picked up a pen before this collection unites their work for the first time. Ranging from lighter accounts of austerity-the struggle for an onion endless queues and shorter hemlines-to a chilling description of the 1938 Nuremberg Rally and Martha Gellhorn`s report of Dachau in 1945 this is a portrait of the war years as seen through women`s eyes. -> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Virago Press The date of this copy is 1999 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK.
