The year is 1913 and war with Germany is imminent. Rudyard Kipling's determination to send his myopic only son to war triggers a bitter family conflict which leaves Britain's renowned patriot devastated by the warring of his own greatest passions: his love for children - above all, his own - and his devotion to King and Country. David Haig's My Boy Jack is a powerful and moving account of the anguish at the heart of a man whose storytelling continues to delight millions all over the world. [gallery columns="4" ids="https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-1.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-4.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-2.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-5.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-6.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-7.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-8.jpg|,https://www.altrinchamgarrick.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/My-Boy-Jack-3.jpg|"]