Book review: Bearing Witness, by Peter Rees

By Jeffrey Grey
Updated June 4 2015 - 10:23am, first published May 29 2015 - 11:45pm
Australian war correspondent Charles Bean's significance lies not in what he saw and did during World War I, but in what he later made of it.
Australian war correspondent Charles Bean's significance lies not in what he saw and did during World War I, but in what he later made of it.

BEARING WITNESS: The remarkable life of Charles Bean
By Peter Rees. Allen & Unwin. $32.99.