Two Dutch families leave South Africa for Java, motivated by patriotism. Caught in the events of WWII, they are interned, emerging four years later as refugees, to make a new life in a changed world.
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Boudewyn van Oort was born in South Africa, and after the war was educated in South Africa and Canada. A Rhodes Scholar, he studied Politics, Philosophy and Economics at Oxford, subsequently pursuing an engineering career in the oil and gas industry. Now retired, he lives in Victoria with his wife and daughter.
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Seller: Klondyke, Almere, Netherlands
Condition: Fair. Paperback, some illustrations (including photographs) in b/w, 8vo.; Top corner back cover folded; some underlinings with pencil; name, date and annotation on title page. Seller Inventory # 390154-ZD34