Elegies for the dead in Cyrenaica
Henderson, Hamish2008
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'Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica' was written between 1942 & 1947, when Hamish Henderson was serving in the North African desert during the Second World War. Each elegy pays tribute to the men who fought with & against him, their lives portrayed with great sympathy & compassion, while the desert itself becomes the unforgiving enemy.
Main title:
Elegies for the dead in Cyrenaica / Hamish Henderson.
Author:
Edition:
New ed. / introduction by S. MacLean.
Imprint:
Edinburgh : Polygon, 2008.
Collation:
72 p.
Notes:
This ed. originally published: Edinburgh: EUSPB, 1977.
ISBN:
9781846970931 (pbk)1846970938 (pbk)
Dewey class:
821.9'14821.9
Local class:
821.914
Language:
English
BRN:
452538