Fighter Writer. The eventful life of Sergeant Joe Lee, Scotland's forgotten war poet - Bob Burrows

Fighter Writer. The eventful life of Sergeant Joe Lee, Scotland's forgotten war poet - Bob Burrows

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Robert Burns is more than Scotland's national poet. This compact little book contains an illustrated selection of Burns' most acclaimed and best lo...

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Step into the boots of real-life boy soldier James Marchbank and experience the most important and incredible bits of the First World War. Mixes fa...

The definitive single-volume biography of Siegfried Sassoon, from the world's leading scholar of the great war poet

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The first full biography of the five remarkable daughters of Edward I.

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In this series, a contemporary poet advocates a poet of the past or present whom they have particularly admired. By their selection of verses and b...

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