Monthly Archives: April 2015

Words of endurance: All Quiet on the Western Front

This is one of a series about memoirs, novels, and poems authored by combatants of the First World War.There are many editions of Erich Maria Remarque’s All Quiet on the Western Front. I used an e-book edition. This is the … Continue reading

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Words of endurance: The greatest WWI poem—In Parenthesis

This is one of a series about memoirs, novels, and poems authored by combatants of the First World War. All page numbers below refer to David Jones,  In Parenthesis. New York: New York Review Books, 2003. Originally published 1937. A … Continue reading

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