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Tag Archives: Pat Barker
REVIEW: The Regeneration Trilogy – Pat Barker
(Penguin e-book, 1996) The trilogy of books, set during the First Wold War, takes as its starting point the arrival of Siegfried Sassoon at Craiglockhart, a hospital in Edinburgh for soldiers suffering from “shell-shock”. His friend, Robert Graves, a captain … Continue reading →
Posted in 2014 New Reads, Fiction, Historical fiction, Poetry, Read on my Kindle, Reviews
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Tagged First World War, futility, hallucinations, homosexuality, inhumane treatment of prisoners, pacifism, panopticon, Pat Barker, psychological trauma, Regeneration trilogy, shell shock, Siegfried Sassoon, war poetry, Wilfred Owen, William Rivers
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