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Kensington, New South Wales University Press, 1988. first edition - paperback, stiff illus. covers. This is the diary of an uncommon young women, Agnes Hodgson, who travelled from Sydney to Barcelona at the end of 1936 to nurse the wounded on the Aragon front in the Spanish civil war. Agnes knew little of the complex political conditions which had created this divisive and bloody conflict. Her first-hand account is a fascinating, unpretentious description of life in Spain during this critical period. 214 x 137mm., pp. xvi, 178, b/w plates, p/back, stiff covers, covers slightly rubbed on crners, VG.