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Her Privates We by Frederic Manning
$19.99 AUD
Category: Classics
This is a new edition of a classic war novel, a brilliant and bitter picture of human conflict. First published privately in 1929 as The Middle Parts of Fortune, Her Privates We is the novel of the Battle of the Somme told from the perspective of Bourne, an ordinary private. A raw and shockingly honest ...Show more
Middle Parts of Fortune (War Popular Penguin) by Frederic Manning
$9.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: War Popular Penguins
Bourne is a private fighting on the front. Self-reliant and articulate, he is under pressure to accept a commission, but he prefers to be among the ranks, drawn into the universal struggle for survival in a world gone mad. An attempt to understand the inexplicable, Manning's moving and powerful work is ...Show more
The Middle Parts of Fortune: Text Classics by Frederic Manning
$14.95 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Text Classics
"The drumming of the guns continued, with bursts of great intensity. It was as though a gale streamed overhead, piling up great waves of sound, and hurrying them onwards to crash in surf on the enemy entrenchments. The windless air about them, by its very stillness, made that unearthly music more terrib ...Show more
The Middle Parts of Fortune: The Unexpurgated Classic Novel by Frederic Manning
$23.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
First published anonymously in 1929 because its language was considered far too frank for public circulation, The Middle Parts of Fortunewas hailed by T.S. Eliot and Ezra Pound, by Lawrence of Arabia and Ernest Hemingway as an extraordinary novel. Its author was in fact Frederic Manning,an Australian wr ...Show more
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