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Where the Line Breaks
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Delve into the captivating narrative of 'The Unknown Digger,' a compelling exploration of Australia's most enigmatic WWI poet. This trade paperback, published by Fremantle Press in 2021, features an intriguing 224 pages that unravel the mystery behind the identity of the Unknown Digger. Following PhD student Matthew Denton from University College, London, the story intertwines the legacy of Lieutenant Alan Lewis VC of the 10th Light Horse—an unsung war hero and a talented poet. As Denton embarks on a quest through the historic landscapes of Sinai, Palestine, Jordan, and Syria, he grapples with deeper themes of love, literature, and heroism. The Unknown Digger invites readers to contemplate what defines a hero and a poet in the face of war. Ideal for history buffs, poetry enthusiasts, and anyone intrigued by the untold stories of the past, this book offers a unique blend of literary scholarship and historical narrative. Free shipping is available on this product, providing a hassle-free shopping experience. Note: Combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for delivery.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925816341
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2021
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Pages: 224
Description:
The Unknown Digger is Australia's most famous WWI poet. But for decades, his identity has remained a mystery. Enter Matthew Denton - a PhD student at University College, London - who believes the unknown digger to be fact one of Australia's greatest war heroes- Lieutenant Alan Lewis VC of the 10th Light Horse. As the story of Lieutenant Lewis, fighting his way across Sinai, Palestine, Jordan and Syria unfolds, the question of what makes him a poet, a lover and a hero becomes a troubled one. Meanwhile, in the footnotes, scholar Matt Denton is fighting his own battles with romance and with academia as he attempts to rewrite literary history.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781925816341
Format: Trade paperback (UK)
Year: 2021
Publisher: Fremantle Press
Pages: 224
Description:
The Unknown Digger is Australia's most famous WWI poet. But for decades, his identity has remained a mystery. Enter Matthew Denton - a PhD student at University College, London - who believes the unknown digger to be fact one of Australia's greatest war heroes- Lieutenant Alan Lewis VC of the 10th Light Horse. As the story of Lieutenant Lewis, fighting his way across Sinai, Palestine, Jordan and Syria unfolds, the question of what makes him a poet, a lover and a hero becomes a troubled one. Meanwhile, in the footnotes, scholar Matt Denton is fighting his own battles with romance and with academia as he attempts to rewrite literary history.
This product has FREE shipping however combined shipping for other products is not available with this item. Please allow up to 10 days for shipping.
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