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'I Shall Not Be Away Long'
A new book for 2020 is based on the letters of Charles Bartlett from the Group Photograph, described by Michael Morpurgo as 'Moving, Powerful, Important ' and with a Foreword from William Boyd saying:
'This is not only a beautiful-looking book, generously and wonderfully illustrated, it is also a remarkable human document, as rich in detail and commentary on the human condition as a long novel. Tens of thousands of books have been written about the First World War and who would have thought that, over a hundred years since it ended, there was anything more to say. But ‘I Shall Not Be Away Long’ fully earns its place in the Pantheon of literature about the Great War. We come away from it amused, moved, in