Baron, Alexander
The Human Kind (IWM Wartime Classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781912423798
- author:
- Baron, Alexander
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Imperial War Museum
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2024
- Pages:
- 192
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 19.8 x 1.7 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, War & Military, Fiction & Literature,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Human Kind by Alexander Baron This poignant collection of vignettes reflects the author's own wartime experiences, spanning from training in Britain to brutal combat across Northwest Europe. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the book depicts the lives of those affected by the conflict, including men, women, and children. In spare prose, Baron provides an emotive and incisive snapshot into the lives of his characters during this tumultuous period in history. This new edition includes an introduction from the Imperial War Museum, which offers valuable context for understanding the work's historical significance. The Human Kind concludes Alexander Baron's War Trilogy, offering a powerful and thought-provoking portrayal of one of the most significant conflicts of the 20th century.