Author: Lomax, Eric,
Title: THE RAILWAY MAN.
Description: Vintage, London, 1995, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, [viii], 278pp, map in text, lettered and decorated upper wrapper, described by the Sunday Times as one of the most moving accounts to come out of the second world war, a story of innocence betrayed and punished by the ncruelty of which only humans are capable, and a story of survival and courage, the author was captured by the Japanese in Burma and put to work on the Burma Siam Railway where he was tortured by his captors, and fifty years later he met one of them again, edges tanned, faint crease lower cnr. upper wrapper, near fine,
Keywords: war ww2 army far east japan burma-siam railway
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Title: THE RAILWAY MAN.
Description: Vintage, London, 1995, 1st in imprint, trade paperback, [viii], 278pp, map in text, lettered and decorated upper wrapper, described by the Sunday Times as one of the most moving accounts to come out of the second world war, a story of innocence betrayed and punished by the ncruelty of which only humans are capable, and a story of survival and courage, the author was captured by the Japanese in Burma and put to work on the Burma Siam Railway where he was tortured by his captors, and fifty years later he met one of them again, edges tanned, faint crease lower cnr. upper wrapper, near fine,
Keywords: war ww2 army far east japan burma-siam railway
Price: GBP 12.00 = appr. US$ 17.14 Seller: A Book for all Reasons
- Book number: 45810
- Book number: 45810
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