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By Rachel Mann

From Rachel Mann, Canon Poet-in-Residence at Manchester cathedral, comes a lyrical and extremely own tale of remembrance, religion, relations and identification formed via the chaos and trauma wrought via the good struggle and the flux in early 20th century Europe. Rachel brilliantly explores the importance of the conflict to we all this present day who stay lower than its lengthy shadow – our shared stories, tradition and the symbols and relics that linger on throughout us, in addition to the effect of the nice battle on her grandparents and the way it echoed via her formative years in Seventies Britain learning her actual self in God, present process a transformation of intercourse and experiencing continual affliction and incapacity. Foreword through Rowan Williams.

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