Blower, Neil

Shell Shock: The Diary of Tommy Atkins

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ISBN 13:
9781908487025
author:
Blower, Neil
format:
Paperback
publisher:
FireStep Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2011
Pages:
172
Dimensions:
19.4 x 13.2 x 1.6 cm
Genre:
Fiction, War, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.68

Description

Shellshock: A Semi-Autobiographical Novel This powerful and poignant novel offers a raw and honest insight into the reality of life with post-traumatic stress disorder. Written in an engaging vernacular style, it chronicles the struggles of Tommy, a young soldier struggling to cope with his condition. As Tommy navigates everyday situations, he finds himself on the brink of emotional outbursts, feeling increasingly alienated and disconnected from the world around him. With no control over his reactions, he is forced to confront the darkest corners of his own mind. This stark and subtly humorous portrayal sheds light on the vital importance of rehabilitating returning troops. a worthwhile read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of PTSD, Shellshock is a thought-provoking and deeply personal novel that will leave you moved and informed.

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