| Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belport Contributor(s): Wharton, Edith (Author) |
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ISBN: 1103969846 ISBN-13: 9781103969845 Publisher: BiblioLife OUR PRICE: $29.44 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: April 2009 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: As nuanced in her observations of human behavior as she is in her vivid depictions of French landscape and architecture, Wharton fully exploited her unique position as consort to Walter Barry, president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Paris, which allowed her unparalleled access to life in the trenches. Sensitive without sentimentality, and offering a valuable and extremely rare female perspective of a war dominated by the male viewpoint, this series of articles" "is nothing less than an inspirational testament to the strength of the human spirit at a time of the greatest adversity. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.63" H x 9.21" W x 6.14" (1.20 lbs) 264 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have occasional errors that do not impede the reading experience. We believe this work is culturally important and have elected to bring the book back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. |