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Rebirth Trilogy
General Fiction重生三部曲
(uk) Pat Barker
Craiglocka Asylum, Edinburgh, August 1917. Sassoon who refused to fight, Pryor who was aphasic, Owen who stuttered... They could only return to the battlefield after successful treatment by doctors. Is a society that devours its youth still worthy of allegiance? June 1918, London, Munitions Department. The wartime system relies on establishing and combating aliens to boost morale. Someone betrayed Pryor's anti-war best friend, and someone discovered Captain Manning's secret... There is an eye painted on the prison door. Who is watching whom? November 1918. France-London-South Pacific. Prior, who cares about his comrades and does not want to live alone, returns to the battlefield. Soldiers are falling and ghosts are floating. Where is the redemption in the endless pain?
Craiglocka Asylum, Edinburgh, August 1917. Sassoon who refused to fight, Pryor who was aphasic, Owen who stuttered... They could only return to the battlefield after successful treatment by doctors. Is a society that devours its youth still worthy of allegiance? June 1918, London, Munitions Department. The wartime system relies on establishing and combating aliens to boost morale. Someone betrayed Pryor's anti-war best friend, and someone discovered Captain Manning's secret... There is an eye painted on the prison door. Who is watching whom? November 1918. France-London-South Pacific. Prior, who cares about his comrades and does not want to live alone, returns to the battlefield. Soldiers are falling and ghosts are floating. Where is the redemption in the endless pain?