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A vivid collection of dramatic reveries that blends war, work, and home into striking scenes.
From trench memory to shop floor detail, this edition presents a sequence of intimate portraits and hard-won resilience. The work moves through night skies, snowfall, and quiet rooms, showing how people endure and find moments of meaning amid hardship.
The poems pull you into the daily lives of workers, soldiers, and families, capturing both grit and tenderness with clear, accessible language.
- Experience stark battlefield imagery alongside ordinary tasks and shifts in fortune.
- Feel the pull between dream and duty, art and labor, aspiration and survival.
- Meet characters who cling to hope, humor, and connection as a way through struggle.
- See how memory and reality mingle in moments of quiet at the end of the day.
Ideal for readers who enjoy tightly crafted verse about courage, work, and human connection in difficult times.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This non-fiction essay collection brings together interviews and observations of men and women the author has known over his lifetime. Drawing on the personal anecdotes of miners, dockworkers, engineers, musicians and more, the author examines the resilience of the human spirit in the face of life's challenges. The book offers a poignant and immersive insight into the working lives of ordinary people during the early twentieth century and the personal sacrifices they made in shaping the social and industrial landscape of Britain. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330668740_0
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