Author: Pat Barker

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I didn't belong to the sort of family where the children's classics were laid on. I went to the public library and read everything I could get my hands on.

I didn't belong to the sort of family where the children's classics were laid on. I went to the public library and read everything I could get my hands on.

- Pat Barker

'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a great book.

'Undertones of War' by Edmund Blunden seems to get less attention than the memoirs of Siegfried Sassoon and Robert Graves, but it is a great book.

- Pat Barker

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars.

- Pat Barker

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