A Moment of War

A Moment of War is the compelling final installment in Laurie Lee's acclaimed trilogy, offering a vivid and honest account of his experiences as a young man fighting in the Spanish Civil War. The narrative captures the harsh realities of war, from moments of boredom and cruelty to personal danger, all crafted with Lee’s poetic sensibility. Drawing from his own journey across Spain and his time as a Republican soldier, the book provides a powerful, unflinching perspective on this tumultuous chapter of history.