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Every War Has Two Losers
William Stafford
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Description for Every War Has Two Losers
Paperback. Editor(s): Stafford, Kim. Num Pages: 168 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 142 x 17. Weight in Grams: 234.
Born the year World War I began, acclaimed poet William Stafford (1914-1993) spent World War II in a camp for conscientious objectors. Throughout a century of conflict he remained convinced that wars simply don’t work. In his writings, Stafford showed it is possible—and crucial—to think independently when fanatics act, and to speak for reconciliation when nations take sides. He believed it was a failure of imagination to only see two options: to fight or to run away. This book gathers the evidence of a lifetime’s commitment to nonviolence, including an account of Stafford’s near-hanging at the hands of American ... Read more
Born the year World War I began, acclaimed poet William Stafford (1914-1993) spent World War II in a camp for conscientious objectors. Throughout a century of conflict he remained convinced that wars simply don’t work. In his writings, Stafford showed it is possible—and crucial—to think independently when fanatics act, and to speak for reconciliation when nations take sides. He believed it was a failure of imagination to only see two options: to fight or to run away. This book gathers the evidence of a lifetime’s commitment to nonviolence, including an account of Stafford’s near-hanging at the hands of American ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Milkweed Editions United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
Number of Pages
216
Place of Publication
Minneapolis, United States
ISBN
9781571312730
SKU
V9781571312730
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Ref
99-15
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