Goodbye to All That by Robert Graves
Tells the story of the author's experiences as a young officer in the First World War. This title describes life in the trenches and how the dehumanizing horrors he witnessed left him shell-shocked.
One of the classic accounts of the Western Front * The Times *
Wonderful -- Jeremy Paxman * Daily Mail *
From the moment of its first appearance an established classic * Observer *
One of the most candid self-portraits of a poet, warts and all, ever painted * The Times Literary Supplement *
Wonderful -- Jeremy Paxman * Daily Mail *
From the moment of its first appearance an established classic * Observer *
One of the most candid self-portraits of a poet, warts and all, ever painted * The Times Literary Supplement *
Robert Graves was born in 1895 in Wimbledon. He went from school to the First World War, where he became a captain in the Royal Welch Fusiliers and was seriously wounded at the Battle of the Somme. He wrote his autobiography, Goodbye to All That, in 1929, and it was soon established as a modern classic. He died on 7 December 1985 in Majorca, his home since 1929.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780241951415 |
| ISBN 10 | 0241951410 |
| Title | Goodbye to All That |
| Author | Robert Graves |
| Series | Penguin Essentials |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2011-04-07 |
| Number of pages | 368 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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