SQUIBS: FOUR DIRECTIONS is a volume of seventeen-syllable poems for which no superlatives would suffice, unfortunately. Here you will find squibs and cartoons which may cause you to smile, to chuckle, to LOL, perhaps to cry or at least to cry "Enough " SQUIBS is an example of the current literature-as-therapy movement. If you're feeling blue you can go take a haiku. Haaaiiiiii--ku seventeen syllable verse squibs good, bad and worse all (thankfully) terse

Two special correspondents during the war in the Sudan
The profession of war correspondent has always been a perilous one. Fortunately for students of the military history of the early Victorian era, journalists were prepared to travel to inhospitable lands to tramp alongside the troops in order to report momentous events, campaigns and battles. Their well-crafted reports combined sharp observation, with a keen intellect and understanding of the events they witnessed with the ability to communicate clearly. This book brings together two accounts of the abortive Nile Expedition to relieve...

Two special correspondents during the war in the Sudan
The profession of war correspondent has always been a perilous one. Fortunately for students of the military history of the early Victorian era, journalists were prepared to travel to inhospitable lands to tramp alongside the troops in order to report momentous events, campaigns and battles. Their well-crafted reports combined sharp observation, with a keen intellect and understanding of the events they witnessed with the ability to communicate clearly. This book brings together two accounts of the abortive Nile Expedition to relieve...