Mark Bostridge: Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth [2014] hardback ELEAR Because maybe standing out isn't

Because maybe standing out isn't a bad thing after all

In Preventable she highlights lessons learned from outbreaks past and present in a narrative that traces the COVID-19 pandemic - including her personal experience as a scientist - and sets out a vision for how we can better protect ourselves from the inevitable health crises to come

from the Irish Sea to the Middle East and beyond

"-Sebastian Faulks

evaluating everything from politics and race relations to family and "man buns

Mark Bostridge: Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth [2014] hardback ELEAR Because maybe standing out isn'tVera Brittain and the First World War tells the remarkable story of the author behind Testament of Youth whilst charting the book's ascent to become one of the most loved memoirs of the First World War period. Such interest is set to expand even more in this centenary year of the war's outbreak. In the midst of her studies at Oxford when war broke out across Europe, Vera Brittain left university in 1915 to become a V. A. D (Voluntary Aid Detachment)