Glory
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A Story of Gallipoli
'GLORY is as near to a British 'War and Peace' as any contemporary novelist is likely to come' SPECTATOR
'Heart-wrenching novel of loss, love and survival' WOMAN & HOMEA poignant and compelling story of three lives torn apart by the Battle of Gallipoli.Arthur Tarrant, an Oxford graduate headed for his uncle's law firm, changes path leaving behind his fiancee Sylvia and joins the army, destined for Gallipoli. There, his life becomes entwined with that of Fred Chaffey, a country boy from Dorset. Glory tells of the fatal errors made by the leaders of the army, the heroism of the men, and the struggles to understand the situation while nurturing relationships in the most strange and difficult of circumstances.Buy now!
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- ISBN: 9781409148821
- Author: Rachel Billington
- Pub date: 12.01.16
- RRP: $26.99
- Format: Paperback / softback
Author
Rachel Billington
Rachel Billington has published twenty novels and nine books for children, as well as several non-fiction works. She is also a regular journalist, feature writer and reviewer. She is co-editor of Inside Time, the national newspaper for prisoners and a Vice-President of English PEN. She has four children and five grandchildren and lives in London and Dorset.
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