I agree when the author of the review questions Barkers choice to end the book in an odd and almost abrupt way, it ends by Dr. Rivers writing his final medical note about Sassoon. The New York Times questions “Why there, when the rest of the historical story is so dramatic and moving? Why not follow Sassoon to the front, where he fought again until he was wounded by one of his own men and was evacuated to England?” (The New York Times). I think the author chose to so this because the story isn’t just about Sassoon it’s about the mental complications of war and the hospitals main purpose of “regeneration”. The New York Times also wrote a film review on My Boy Jack. This is a rather negative review and they describe the movie as “a well-made hospital bed, all four corners too tightly tucked” (The New York Times). I strongly disagree with their view. I thought this movie was a very accurate representation of the stresses a young man in that time might have gone through and accurately depicts the trials family can put you through. This movie effortlessly engages you and leaves you in tears by the
I agree when the author of the review questions Barkers choice to end the book in an odd and almost abrupt way, it ends by Dr. Rivers writing his final medical note about Sassoon. The New York Times questions “Why there, when the rest of the historical story is so dramatic and moving? Why not follow Sassoon to the front, where he fought again until he was wounded by one of his own men and was evacuated to England?” (The New York Times). I think the author chose to so this because the story isn’t just about Sassoon it’s about the mental complications of war and the hospitals main purpose of “regeneration”. The New York Times also wrote a film review on My Boy Jack. This is a rather negative review and they describe the movie as “a well-made hospital bed, all four corners too tightly tucked” (The New York Times). I strongly disagree with their view. I thought this movie was a very accurate representation of the stresses a young man in that time might have gone through and accurately depicts the trials family can put you through. This movie effortlessly engages you and leaves you in tears by the