The book at war Author Forename:Andrew A web of secrets

A web of secrets

walks in one beautiful April morning

Pastor Rick tells us women are created to serve

They've all got secrets that they would die to protect

And life as the children know it is changed for ever

The book at war Author Forename:Andrew A web of secretsChairman Mao was a librarian. Stalin was a published poet. Evelyn Waugh served as a commando before leaving to write Brideshead Revisited. Since the advent of modern warfare, books have all too often found themselves on the frontline. In 'The Book at War', acclaimed historian Andrew Pettegree traces the surprising ways in which written culture from travel guides and scientific papers to Biggles and Anne Frank has shaped, and been shaped, by the