The Penguin Book of First World War Prose

Selections from the letters, memoirs, autobiography and fiction of the World War I. Edmund Blunden, Vera Britain, Oskar Kokoschka, Hasek, Paul Klee and Hemingway are among the contributors to this anthology, which contains several specially translated pieces. Nearly all the authors participated in the Great War, whether in battle, or like Rebecca West, on the home front.