We That Were Young Contributor(s): Rathbone, Irene (Author), Knight, Lynn (Introduction by) |
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ISBN: 1558610022 ISBN-13: 9781558610026 Publisher: Feminist Press
Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions Published: January 1993 Annotation: This fierce anti-war novel by Irene Rathbone (1892-1980) is told from the perspective of a cultured former suffragist and several of her friends- young women who work at rest camps just behind the lines in France and as nurses of the severely wounded in hospitals in London. When Joan loses both her brother and lover to the war, in anger at the enemy she volunteers for work in a munitions plant- but by the end, she is a confirmed pacifist. Click for more in this series: Women & Peace |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary - Fiction | Historical - General |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 88031029 |
Series: Women & Peace |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 5.77" W x 8.37" L (1.32 lbs) 528 pages |
Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
Features: Price on Product |
Review Citations: Publishers Weekly 03/10/1989 |
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Publisher Description: This fierce anti-war novel by Irene Rathbone (1892-1980) is told from the perspective of a cultured former suffragist and several of her friends--young women who work at rest camps just behind the lines in France and as nurses of the severely wounded in hospitals in London. When Joan loses both her brother and lover to the war, in anger at the enemy she volunteers for work in a munitions plant, but by the end, she is a confirmed pacifist. |
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