{"product_id":"firing-lines-three-canadian-women-write-the-first-world-war-paperback","title":"Firing Lines: Three Canadian Women Write the First World War - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDebbie Marshall\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAnna Maria Tremonti\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRead between the front lines: The stories of three Canadian female journalists stationed in England and France during the First World War.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Europe: 1914-18. Mary MacLeod Moore, a writer for \u003ci\u003eSaturday Night Magazine\u003c\/i\u003e, covered the war's impact on women, from the munitions factories to the kitchens of London's tenements. Beatrice Nasmyth, a writer for the \u003ci\u003eVancouver Province\u003c\/i\u003e, managed the successful wartime political campaign of Canadian Roberta MacAdams and attended the Versailles Peace Conference as Premier Arthur Sifton's press secretary. Elizabeth Montizambert was in France during the war and witnessed the suffering of its people first-hand. She was often near the fighting, serving as a canteen worker and writing about her experiences for the \u003ci\u003eMontreal Gazette\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e The reportage from these three women presents an insightful, moving, funny, and compelling body of observations of a devastating conflict, from underrepresented points of view. \u003ci\u003eFiring Lines\u003c\/i\u003e is based on the letters, articles, and books they wrote, as well as the records of those who knew them. The book offers a fresh perspective on a war that touched nearly every Canadian family and changed our sense of ourselves as a nation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDebbie Marshall is a writer, editor, and playwright with a special interest in women and the First World War. Her work has appeared in anthologies such as \u003ci\u003eDropped Threads II\u003c\/i\u003e and in magazines such as \u003ci\u003eThe Beaver\u003c\/i\u003e, as well as other publications. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eGive Your Other Vote to the Sister: A Woman's Journey into the Great War\u003c\/i\u003e. She lives in Gabriola Island, British Columbia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 312\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 9 x 5.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 14, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48063485182200,"sku":"9781459738386","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/5629\/7208\/files\/QlJWSXlBQVE0VExFT01zMVlvTW5tZz09.webp?v=1772946321","url":"https:\/\/barneysbooksellers.com\/products\/firing-lines-three-canadian-women-write-the-first-world-war-paperback","provider":"Barney's Book Sellers","version":"1.0","type":"link"}