Storm of Steel Frédéric Chaubin Notable Children’s Books from ALSC

Notable Children’s Books from ALSC 2014

Artists at Home showcases the quiet retreats

a beautiful seer who writes the autobiography of her own death

Published to coincide with the Barbican Centre’s 40th anniversary it draws together the work of fifty artists

Storm of Steel Frédéric Chaubin Notable Children’s Books from ALSCPresenting the desperate conflict of the First World War through the eyes of an ordinary German soldier, Ernst Jnger's Storm of Steel is translated by Michael Hofmann in Penguin Modern Classics. 'As though walking through a deep dream, I saw steel helmets approaching through the craters. They seemed to sprout from the fire harrowed soil like some iron harvest.' A memoir of astonishing power, savagery and ashen lyricism, Storm of Steel depicts Ernst