Railway man / Eric Lomax

By:

Lomax, Eric [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: London : Random House Ptd., c2014.Description: x, 322 pages : illustrations ; 20 cmISBN:

9780099583844

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

D 805 .L66 2014

Summary: "During the second world war, Eric Lomax was one of the thousands of prisoner of war forced to on the notorious Burma-Siam line known as the railway of death. Brutally tortured and witness the horrific atrocity, Lomaxsuffered for years until he met Patt. Patti was determined to help Eric and to rid him of his demons and, with her support, fifty years after the terrible events, he was finally given the chance to confront one of the his tormentor. The Railway Man is a story of innocencce betrayed , and of survival and courage in the face of horror."

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC D 805 .L66 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000004995

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"During the second world war, Eric Lomax was one of the thousands of prisoner of war forced to on the notorious Burma-Siam line known as the railway of death. Brutally tortured and witness the horrific atrocity, Lomaxsuffered for years until he met Patt. Patti was determined to help Eric and to rid him of his demons and, with her support, fifty years after the terrible events, he was finally given the chance to confront one of the his tormentor. The Railway Man is a story of innocencce betrayed , and of survival and courage in the face of horror."

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