'Elegies for the Dead in Cyrenaica' was written between 1942 & 1947, when Hamish Henderson was serving in the North African desert during the Second World War. Each elegy pays tribute to the men who fought with & against him, their lives portrayed with great sympathy & compassion, while the desert itself becomes the unforgiving enemy.
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