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y separately published work icon From the Trenches : The Best Anzac Writing from World War One anthology   biography   novel   poetry   prose   autobiography   diary   novel  
Issue Details: First known date: 2013... 2013 From the Trenches : The Best Anzac Writing from World War One
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Contents

* Contents derived from the Melbourne, Victoria,:Penguin , 2013 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Death's Meni"Under a grey October sky", W. J. Turner , single work poetry (p. 3-4)
Australia Answers the Call, Phillip F. E. Schuler , extract prose (p. 5-14)
The Day Beforei"We went out in the afternoon,", Harley Matthews , single work poetry war literature (p. 27-29)
The First Days, A. B. Facey , extract autobiography (p. 39-49)
Gallipoli Correspondent, C. E. W. Bean , extract diary (p. 51-58)
Anzac Covei"There's a lonely stretch of hillocks:", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 66)
Optimistic Days, Sydney de Loghe , extract novel (p. 67-72)
A Night Attacki"Be still. The bleeding night is in suspense", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 73)
Glimpses of Anzac, Hector Dinning , extract prose (p. 74-82)
In the Trenchi"Every night I sleep,", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 83)
Letters Home, Hubert Anthony , extract correspondence (p. 84-93)
The Diggersi"The diggers are digging, and digging deep.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 94)
About the Troops, Keith Murdoch , extract correspondence (p. 95-102)
Poppiesi"Some scarlet poppies lay upon our right.", Leon Gellert , single work poetry war literature (p. 103)
The Forest of the Deadi"There are strange trees in that pale field", J. Griffyth Fairfax , single work poetry war literature (p. 107-108)
Hell-Fire Jack, A. B. Paterson , extract diary (p. 109-119)
The Wells of Beersheba, Frank Dalby Davison , extract novella (p. 120-129)
The Turkish Rear-Guard, Ion L. Idriess , extract autobiography (p. 130-135)
The Facei"Out of the smoke of men's wrath,", Frederic Manning , single work poetry war literature (p. 139)
When Blackbirds Sing, Martin Boyd , extract novel (p. 140-151)
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