{"product_id":"to-serve-them-all-my-days","title":"To Serve Them All My Days","description":"\"R.F. Delderfield is a born storyteller.\" ― Sunday Mirror\nTo Serve Them All My Days is the moving saga of David Powlett-Jones, who returns from World War I injured and shell-shocked. He is hired to teach history at Bamfylde School, where he rejects the formal curriculum and teaches the causes and consequences of the Great War.\nEventually David earns the respect of his students and many of his fellow teachers, against the backdrop of a country struggling to redefine itself. As David falls in love and finds himself on track to possibly take on the headmaster role, he must search to find the strength to hold true to his beliefs as the specter of another great war looms.\nTo Serve Them All My Days is a brilliant picture of England between the World Wars, as the country comes to terms with the horrors of the Great War and the new forces reshaping the British government and society.\nSubject of a Landmark BBC Miniseries\nIncludes Bonus Reading Group Guide\nWHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING:\n\"Mr. Delderfield's manner is easy, modest, heartwarming.\"―Evening Standard\n\"He built an imposing artistic social history that promises to join those of his great forebears in the long, noble line of the English novel. His narratives belong in a tradition that goes back to John Galsworthy and Arnold Bennett.\"―Life Magazine\n\"Sheer, wonderful storytelling.\"―Chicago Tribune\n\"Highly recommended. Combines tension with a splendid sense of atmosphere and vivid characterisation. An excellent read.\" ―Sunday Express\u003cbr\u003eASIN: 1402218249\u003cbr\u003eVSKU: DBV.1402218249.G\u003cbr\u003eCondition: Good\u003cbr\u003eAuthor\/Artist:Delderfield, R.\u003cbr\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eNote:\u003c\/b\u003e Any images shown are stock photographs and product may differ from what is shown.  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition Notes\u003c\/b\u003e: Gently used with minimal wear on the corners and cover. A few pages may contain light highlighting or writing, but the text remains fully legible. Dust jacket may be missing, and supplemental materials like CDs or codes may not be included. May be ex-library with library markings. Ships promptly!  \u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Dream Books Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41499835859002,"sku":"DBV.1402218249.G","price":7.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/6011\/0138\/files\/1402218249-0.jpg?v=1783042185","url":"https:\/\/shop.dreambooksco.com\/products\/to-serve-them-all-my-days","provider":"Dream Books Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}