Nigel Jones: Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth [2015] paperback Condition:New She lives in a semi

She lives in a semi in the suburbs of London with her parents and works at the call centre down the road

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'The writer and poet offers reflections on ice and snow that draw on art

The physiologist Benjamin Libet famously demonstrated that activity in the brain's motor regions can be detected some 300 milliseconds before a person feels that he has decided to move

Nigel Jones: Rupert Brooke: Life, Death and Myth [2015] paperback Condition:New She lives in a semiParagon of youthful beauty, romantic symbol of a lost England, and precociously gifted poet, Rupert Chawner Brooke died in a hospital ship off the Aegean island of Skyros in April 1915, aged just 27. All England mourned his passing. But behind the glow of myth lies a darker reality. At the height of his promise a disappointment in love triggered a mental and physical collapse that brought his inner complexities to the surface. Letters reveal a man who