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In Parenthesis

David Jones

"Experience the raw emotion and devastating impact of war through the powerful fusion of poetry and prose in this celebrated masterpiece of modern literature. As an infantryman on the Western Front, the author presents a panoramic and intimate picture of wartime terror and ancient myth, while also capturing the small moments of humanity that prevail in the face of death and destruction. Discover a work that has been celebrated by some of the greatest literary minds of our time."
Publish Date
2003-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
2003-03-01T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1937
Goodreads Rating
3.95
ISBN
9781590170366
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2020-07-13T22:07:09.000Z
@rs_sparks @nyrbclassics Utterly body-shiveringly astonishing book. The bestowing of the garlands upon the dead by the Queen of the Woods in Part 7 leaves me speechless, shaken by its tenderness, again, still & always.      source