The railway man: a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness
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Published:
New York, NY. : W. W. Norton, [2014?].
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Book
Physical Desc:
288 pages : map ; 21 cm
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780393344073, 039334407X, 9780393344073 :, 039334407X, 9780393344073

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First published as a Norton paperback, 2012.
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A POW's account of war, brutality and forgiveness. Lomax was sent to Malaya in 1941, taken prisoner after the fall of Singapore, and put to work on the infamous Burma-Siam railway, which cost the lives of 250,000 men.
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APA Citation (style guide)

Lomax, E. (2014). The railway man: a POW's searing account of war, brutality and forgiveness. New York, NY., W. W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Lomax, Eric. 2014. The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War, Brutality and Forgiveness. New York, NY., W. W. Norton.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Lomax, Eric, The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War, Brutality and Forgiveness. New York, NY., W. W. Norton, 2014.

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Lomax, Eric. The Railway Man: A POW's Searing Account of War, Brutality and Forgiveness. New York, NY., W. W. Norton, 2014.

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