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A daughter's quest / Ann Bennett.

Bennett, Ann (author.).

Summary:

Thailand, 1943: Thomas Ellis, captured by the Japanese at the fall of Singapore, is a prisoner-of-war on the Death Railway. In stifling heat he endures endless days of clearing jungle, breaking stone and lugging wood. London, 1986: Laura Ellis, a successful City lawyer, turns her back on her yuppie existence and travels to Southeast Asia. In Thailand and Malaysia she retraces her father's past and discovers the truths he has refused to tell her.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781072310075 (trade paperback)
  • Physical Description: 342 pages
  • Edition: Third edition
  • Publisher: (Place of publishing not identified) : Andaman Press, 2019.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"This book was published with the title BAMBOO HEART in the first two editions" - title page verso
Formatted Contents Note:
Bamboo heart
Subject: Burma-Siam Railroad  > Fiction.
World War, 1939-1945  > Prisoners and prisons, Japanese > Fiction.
Prisoners of war  > England  > Fiction.
Prisoners of war > Thailand  > Fiction.
Fathers and daughters  > Fiction.
England > Fiction.
Thailand > Fiction.
Genre: Historical fiction.

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