The Regeneration Trilogy is Pat Barker`s sweeping masterpiece of British historical fiction. 1917, Scotl&. At Craiglockhart War Hospital in Scotl&, army psychiatrist William Rivers treats shell-shocked soldiers before sending them back to the front. In his care are poets Siegfried Sassoon & Wilfred Owen, & Billy Prior, who is only able to communicate by means of pencil & paper... Regeneration, The Eye in the Door & The Ghost Road follow the stories of these men until the last months of the war. Widely acclaimed & admired, Pat Barker`s Regeneration trilogy paints with moving detail the far-reaching consequences of a conflict which decimated a generation. ” Harrowing, original, delicate & unforgettable”. (Independent). ”A new vision of what the First World War did to human beings, male & female, soldiers & civilians. Constantly surprising & formally superb”. (A. S. Byatt, Daily Telegraph). ” One of the few real masterpieces of late twentieth-century British fiction”. (Jonathan Coe). Pat Barker was born in 1943. Her books include the highly acclaimed Regeneration trilogy, comprising Regeneration (1991); which was made into a film of the same name; The Eye in the Door (1993), which won the Guardian Fiction Prize; & The Ghost Road (1995), which won the Booker Prize, as well as the more recent novels Another World, Border Crossing, Double Vision, Life Class & Toby`s Room. She lives in Durham.