Mark Bostridge: Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth [2014] hardback ELEAR Celebrate the original eco warrior

Celebrate the original eco warrior

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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

The characters in this extraordinary book are often - on the surface - depraved

Mark Bostridge: Vera Brittain and the First World War: The Story of Testament of Youth [2014] hardback ELEAR Celebrate the original eco warriorVera 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)