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Waiting for Daylight (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

Name: Waiting for Daylight (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
Author: H. M. Tomlinson
ISBN: 9781411451483

by H. M. Tomlinson

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Overview

H. M. Tomlinson was a war correspondent for the British army in France during World War I, an experience that made him fervently anti-war. Waiting for Daylight, published shortly after World War I, is a memorable and penetrating collection of essays about his experiences during the war and his reactions to modern warfare.

Synopsis

H. M. Tomlinson was a war correspondent for the British army in France during World War I, an experience that made him fervently anti-war. Waiting for Daylight, published shortly after World War I, is a memorable and penetrating collection of essays about his experiences during the war and his reactions to modern warfare.

About the Author, H. M. Tomlinson

Henry Major Tomlinson (1873–1958) was a British writer and journalist. He began his career at a newspaper, where he specialized in articles about ships and traveling. Known for his anti-war writings, he was an official correspondent for the British Army in World War I, but left disillusioned and returned home to work for The Nation. He is the author of Great Sea Stories of All Nations, All Our Yesterdays, and Below London Bridge, among others.