![]() ![]() previous 1 2 next sort by previous 1 2 next Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. ![]() The exhibition is open now until Sunday 8 July. Books by John Lewis-Stempel (Author of Meadowland) Books by John Lewis-Stempel John Lewis-Stempel Average rating 4.05 6,655 ratings 936 reviews shelved 22,219 times Showing 30 distinct works. Photograph by Zoe Gilbert, National Trust. Arrives by Mon, Mar 20 Buy Where Poppies Blow (Paperback) at. John Lewis-Stempel outside Wordsworth House. Image courtesy of the Imperial War Museum.Ĭurated by historian, farmer and author John Lewis-Stempel, Where Poppies Blow also features original artworks by John and Paul Nash, items collected by soldiers during the war, and panel excerpts from Dave McKean's graphic novel Black Dog: the Dreams of Paul Nash. ![]() Thomas was killed on 9 April 1917 at the battle of Arras. Where Poppies Blow is the unique story of how nature gave the British soldiers of the Great War a reason to fight, and the will to go on. Whilst nature was always present in Thomas' work, the latter two themes would become central following his enrollment with the Artists' Rifles in July 1915. Where Poppies Blow explores the themes of nature, the First World War, and the British soldier. ![]() One of our manuscripts is currently enjoying a much-needed change of scene in the Lake District, on display as part of the Wordsworth House and Garden's Where Poppies Blow exhibition.Īdd MS 44990 consists of 62 manuscript poems by Edward Thomas, and is featured in the exhibition displaying his poem Adlestrop. ![]()
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