George Calderon : Kessinger Publishing : 9781164089780 : 1164089781 : 10 Sep 2010 : George Calderon: A Sketch From Memory is a biography written by Percy Lubbock in 1921 about his friend George Calderon. Calderon was a British writer, playwright, and translator who was killed in action during World War I. Lubbock's book is a personal and intimate account of Calderon's life and work, drawing on their friendship and shared experiences. The book covers Calderon's childhood, education, and early career as a writer, as well as his involvement in the literary and theatrical circles of his time. Lubbock also delves into Calderon's personal relationships, including his marriage to actress Edith Craig. The book concludes with a moving account of Calderon's death in battle and the impact it had on those who knew him. Overall, George Calderon: A Sketch From Memory is a heartfelt tribute to a talented writer and a brave soldier, written by someone who knew him well.This scarce antiquarian book is