| No Enemy: A Tale of Reconstruction Contributor(s): Ford, Ford Madox (Author), Skinner, Paul (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1857545656 ISBN-13: 9781857545654 Publisher: Carcanet Press OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2002 Annotation: A neglected novel of Ford Madox Ford, No Enemy reflects Ford's postwar experience during the Reconstruction period. Having survived World War I, the protagonist, poet Gringoire, struggles with accepting the loss of friends and his constant fear. Constructed in two equal halves entitled "Four Landscapes" and "Certain Interiors, " the novel weaves the process from external grieving to internal healing and offers a transformed state of place and mind. The novel's introduction includes recent biographical information on Ford and places the work within its context as autobiographical fiction. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Millennium Ford |
| Physical Information: 0.56" H x 5.32" W x 8.66" (0.52 lbs) 220 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: No Enemy, written between The Good Soldier (1915) and Parade's End (1919) was not published until 1929 in New York. It is vintage Ford, neglected in part because of its publishing history, in part because it falls between the stools of fiction and autobiography. |