256 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786049671098
Format: Paperback
Language: Vietnamese
Publisher: Tao Đàn & Nxb. Hội Nhà Văn
Publication date: Not specified
Description
1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholso...
Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews
Moods
adventurous 42%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Average rating
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Racism256 pages • first pub 1952 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9786049671098
Format: Paperback
Language: Vietnamese
Publisher: Tao Đàn & Nxb. Hội Nhà Văn
Publication date: Not specified
Description
1942: Boldly advancing through Asia, the Japanese need a train route from Burma going north. In a prison camp, British POWs are forced into labor. The bridge they build will become a symbol of service and survival to one prisoner, Colonel Nicholso...
Community Reviews Summary of 154 reviews
Moods
adventurous 42%
dark 14%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
informative 14%
reflective 14%
sad 14%
Pace
fast 28%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 71% | Character: 14% | Plot: 14%Strong character development?
No: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 28%Loveable characters?
No: 85% | It's complicated: 14%Diverse cast of characters?
No: 71% | It's complicated: 14% | Yes: 14%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 42% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 28%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism