Reader recommendation: Testament of Youth
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By Nancy Gallivan, Santa Ana, Calif.
Vera Brittain鈥檚 1933 Testament of Youth depicts her life as a young Englishwoman between 1913 and 1930. The devastation of World War I and her sorrow over the victors鈥� cruelty to the vanquished are vividly portrayed.