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Allister, William

Where Life and Death Hold Hands

Stoddart, 1989

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Year of publication
1989
ISBN
0773722688
Place of printing
Canada
Author
Allister, William
Publishers
Stoddart
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edition
F First Edition
Keyword
Allister, William World War II 1939-1945 Prisoners and Prisons POWS, Japanese Personal Narratives Canadian Prisoners of War Biography, Kawasaki Camp 3D Japan Biography Military Asia
Binding description
J H Good Hardcover
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
First edition
Yes

Description

245 pages. Black and white illustrations. "On Christmas Day 1941, Hong Kong fell to the Japanese. William Allister, a young Canadian, was one of 10,000 prisoners captures that day. Like many who suffered in the camps, he returned home a troubled man. For the next forty years he would try to piece his life together, knowing one day he needed to return to Camp 3D in Kawasaki, Japan, to reclaim, resolve and understand." - from dust jacket. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. Moderate tanning to contents. Binding tight. A sound copy. Book
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