The Great War: 'No-one in England knows what this is like': truth, faith, love and war in Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

Anne Rowe

The Great War: 'No-one in England knows what this is like': truth, faith, love and war in Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

Anne Rowe

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Abstract

To mark 100 years since the outbreak of the Great War, Anne Rowe explains how this moving and often shocking novel not only attempts to tell the truth of the human devastations of war but also to express the inexpressible.

Original language	English
Publication status	Published - 21 Jun 2014
Externally published	Yes
Event	Kingston Connections 2014 - Kingston upon Thames, U.K. Duration: 21 Jun 2014 → 29 Jun 2014

Conference

Conference	Kingston Connections 2014
Period	21/06/14 → 29/06/14

Bibliographical note

Organising Body: Alison Baverstock, Kingston Connections

Keywords

English language and literature

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The Great War: 'No-one in England knows what this is like': truth, faith, love and war in Birdsong by Sebastian Faulks

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