Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence by Laurens van der Post

Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence

Laurens van der Post

256 pages first pub 1963 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective slow-paced

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Filmed as Merry Christmas Mr Lawrence starring David Bowie & Tom Conti. This is war as experienced in a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp in Java in 1942. It's the story of two British officers whose spirit the Japanese try to break. Yet out of th...

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