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Told in Sebastian Barry's characteristically beautiful prose, "A Long Long Way" evokes the camaraderie and humour of Willie and his regiment, the ... Show synopsis

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Overall customer rating: 4.334
james w

Historical novel

by james w on Jul 22, 2010

good research for presenting a believable story about a volunteer for Britain's efforts in WWI. A sad tale, but much of WWI was a sad waste of young men. Should spur fiction lovers to read some history. More

rmyork

Sherman was wrong. War isn't hell. It's worse.

by rmyork on May 11, 2009

Most of us only have vague memories of WWI from highschool world history class. Barry opens the readers eyes to the horror of that war and the impact it had on the men in the trenches. The reader will understand the saying that a million deaths is a statistic but one death is a tragedy. You probably ... More

MRLinCA

a fresh view of war

by MRLinCA on Apr 10, 2007

A Long Way Home takes us into the trenches of World War I, both the trenches of England's enemies and the trenches of Ireland itself as Michael Collins and his men engage in the Easter Rising. This book shows us a man who is not a "traitor" to his Ireland, but one who is caught in the middle of many ... More

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