Author: COLIJN, H.,
Title: De kracht van een Lied. Overleven in een Vrouwenkamp. First edn.
Description: Franeker, Van Wijnen, 1989. orig.limp pict.col. glossy wraps. hftitle(verso with publ. imprint). 232pp. ills. on plates and in text, notes to chapters at end, list of sources cited, glossary malay-dutch, addresses, register. Account of a group of female internees in a japanese prison-camp on Java, who, and with them the other internees, largely survived and found a resource of strength by the formation of a choir, singing classical music, being so-called captive hymns. MINT copy. (hftitle with a 4-line Ms. inscription by previous owner).

Keywords: japanese camps