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Testament of Experience

by Vera Brittain · 1957

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Sequel to Vera Brittain's bestselling autobiographical classics Testament of Youth and Testament of Friendship. The British novelist writes movingly about marriage and children as well as international politics and war, feminism and pacifism.

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