Where Life and Death Hold Hands
Rare and modern books
Allister, William
Stoddart,
1989
Where Life and Death Hold Hands
Rare and modern books
Allister, William
Stoddart,
1989
79.95 €
(Ladysmith,
Canada)
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Details
- 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
- True
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
