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S. Macnaughtan (1864–1916)

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Bildnachweis: Image from My Canadian memories (1920) by Sarah Macnaughtan

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We often think of war from the perspective of men at battle. In this insightful book, Sarah Broom Macnaughton shows the horrors of war with wisdom and thoughtfulness. She broadens our sense of war to include the impact on everyone within a war zone. While facing so much tragedy, Macnaughton manages to hang onto gratitude for the small contributions by those left in the villages. She appreciates all attempts to bring any amount of comfort to the sick and wounded. She understands why men fight, but also understands the price of life is too great for any reasonable settlement of dispute. Macnaughton writes with logical considerations and heartfelt sentiment.… (mehr)
 
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SentientObserver | 1 weitere Rezension | Nov 26, 2017 |
A powerful graphic memoir by Sarah, a brave, courageous Red Cross nurse who went over to Belgium to nurse the wounded during the first world war.
She is on a par with Edith Cavell and women such as they should be remembered for all time for the sacrifices they made.
Wonderful writing.
I was given a digital copy of this book by the publisher Endeavour via Netgalley in return for an honest unbiased review.
 
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Welsh_eileen2 | 1 weitere Rezension | Apr 16, 2016 |

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