Till We Meet Again: A Canadian in the First World War
Till We Meet Again: A Canadian in the First World War follows Lester Harper, a farmer from northern British Columbia who serves on the Western Front. The listing says the account draws on Harper’s letters and historical research, combining his wartime experiences with the story of the family he left behind.
At a glance
- Centres on Canadian soldier Lester Harper, a farmer from Pouce Coupe in northern British Columbia.
- The listing says the account uses Harper’s letters alongside historical research.
- Covers Harper’s Western Front service and the family he left at home.
Pros and cons
Pros
- A personal wartime account anchored in a named Canadian soldier and his letters.
- Connects frontline experience with Harper’s family life and rural Canadian background.
- 320-page print length offers room for a focused biographical narrative.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
|---|---|
| Publication date | Oct. 6 2026 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 320 pages |
| Weight listed | 248 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 13.97 x 1.78 x 21.27 cm |
| ISBN-10 | 1668209012 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-13 | 978-1668209011 |
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Readers of Canadian military history and First World War accounts.
- Readers interested in soldier-centred narratives built around letters and historical research.
- Those seeking a Canadian perspective on life on the Western Front.
Customer reviews on Amazon
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Frequently asked questions
What is Till We Meet Again about?
It tells the story of Lester Harper, a farmer from northern British Columbia who joined the Canadian Army and served on the Western Front during the First World War.
What sources does the listing say the book draws on?
The listing describes an account based on Harper’s letters and historical research.
How long is the book?
The listing gives a print length of 320 pages.
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