Reader recommendation: Testament of Youth

Monitor readers share their favorite book picks.

Vera Brittain’s 1933 Testament of Youth depicts her life as a young Englishwoman between 1913 and 1930. The devastation of World War I and her sorrow over the victors’ cruelty to the vanquished are vividly portrayed.

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