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Shaun Usher

Letters of Note: War


Redaktion: Usher, Shaun
Main ed. 2020. 144 S. 7.007874 in
Verlag/Jahr: CANONGATE BOOKS 2020
ISBN: 1-78689-534-X (178689534X)
Neue ISBN: 978-1-78689-534-9 (9781786895349)

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A powerful collection of letters on the theme of War, curated by the founder of the Letters of Note website
In Letters of Note: War, Shaun Usher brings together some of the most remarkable letters that encapsulate the human experience of war, from unimaginable feats of courage and compassion, to unthinkable episodes of violence and horror.

Includes letters by:
Martha Gellhorn, Alexander Hamilton
Kurt Vonnegut, Mehmed IV
J.R.R. Tolkien, June Wandrey
Eleanor Wimbish, Luis Alvarez
Canute Frankson, Gajan Singh
& many more
Praise for Letters of Note: The literary equivalent of a box of chocolates - bite-sized and pure addictive pleasure . . . The result is beautifully produced, with photographs and colour facsimiles of much of the correspondence. A gorgeous Christmas present Sunday Times
Usher, Shaun

Shaun Usher is a writer and sole custodian of the popular blogs www.lettersofnote.com and www.listsofnote.com. He has transformed both blogs into the bestselling books Letters of Note, More Letters of Note and Lists of Note, crowd-funded by Unbound and jointly published by Unbound and Canongate. He lives in Wilmslow with his wife Karina and their two sons.
www.shaunusher.com
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