{"product_id":"to-the-yetts-o-hell-neil-munro-9781905021178","title":"To the Yetts o' Hell: Neil Munro and War","description":"\u003cp\u003eAs Fenella Wilson points out in her Introduction to this collection of Neil Munro's writings on war, the theme is represented in each aspect of his career as a writer - in his fiction, journalism and poetry. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA number of the short stories here, including two Para Handy tales, were published Munro's lifetime, as was his introduction to Fred Farrell's 1920 The 51st Division War Sketches, and some of the Poems. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat has not previously 'seen the light of day' since The Great War are the reports which Munro wrote as a war correspondent, as a civilian and later in uniform, in 1914, 1917 and 1918. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are vivid, personal, accounts from the Western Front, widely published in a range of newspapers of the time. Stories of Scottish regiments - in kilts, with their Pipers - abound. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey cushion, but don't diminish, the reality of everyday life both for soldiers on all sides in the conflict, and for the local population, amid the 'havoc' of the battlefields; 'the filthy job of human slaughter'.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Neil Munro\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1905021178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781905021178\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mansion Field\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/29\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 202\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.61lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.43d","brand":"Neil Munro","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43945668641023,"sku":"9781905021178","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_051f514b-c3bf-493a-b540-7174cfc2de11.jpg?v=1681509309","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/to-the-yetts-o-hell-neil-munro-9781905021178","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}