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PAT BARKER - GEBRAUCHT REGENERATION (REGENERATI...

The devastating modern classic of contemporary war fiction from Women's Prize-shortlisted
author of The Silence of the GirlsRegeneration is the first novel in Pat Barker's Booker
Prize-winning Regeneration trilogy - a powerfully moving portrait of the deep legacy of human
trauma in the First World War 'Brilliant  intense and subtle' Peter Kemp  Sunday Times'One of
the strongest and most interesting novelists of her generation' Guardian 'Unforgettable' Sunday
Telegraph Craiglockhart War Hospital  Scotland  1917  and army psychiatrist William Rivers is
treating shell-shocked soldiers. Under his care are the poets Siegfried Sassoon and Wilfred
Owen  as well as mute Billy Prior  who is only able to communicate by means of pencil and
paper. Rivers's job is to make the men in his charge healthy enough to fight. Yet the closer he
gets to mending his patients' minds the harder becomes every decision to send them back to the
horrors of the front. Pat Barker's Regeneration is the classic exploration of how the traumas
of war brutalised a generation of young men. The Regeneration trilogy:RegenerationThe Eye in
the DoorThe Ghost Road

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