Regeneration
The first novel in Pat Barker's Booker Prize-winning Regeneration trilogy
$23.74
- Paperback
352 pages
- Release Date
24 September 2014
Summary
A classic exploration of how the traumas of war brutalised a generation of young.
“I just don’t think our war aims - whatever they may be - and we don’t know - justify this level of slaughter.”
The poets and soldiers Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred Owen are dispatched to Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotland in 1917. There, army psychiatrist William Rivers is treating brutalised, shell-shocked men. It is Rivers’ job to fix these men and make them ready to fight again. As a witn…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780241970768 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0241970768 |
| Author: | Pat Barker |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 352 |
| Release Date: | 24 September 2014 |
| Weight: | 197g |
| Dimensions: | 182mm x 113mm x 22mm |
| Series: | Regeneration |
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About The Author
Pat Barker
Pat Barker was born in Yorkshire and began her literary career in her late thirties, when she took a short writing course taught by Angela Carter. She has published sixteen novels, including her masterful Regeneration Trilogy which includes the Booker Prize-winning The Ghost Road. The Silence of the Girls was shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction and won an Independent Bookshop Award 2019. The Women of Troy was a number one Sunday Times bestseller. The Voyage Home continues the series.
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