NAKED ISLAND
Braddon, Russell
ISBN 10: 1841581402 ISBN 13: 9781841581408
Published by Birlinn, 2009
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This work is a first-hand account of a Japanese prisoner of war. It comments on the brutal Japanese treatment of native workers and any who were not Japanese, and it reveals the reality of the Greater Asian co-prosperity sphere promised by the Japanese.
About the Author: Russell Braddon was born in Sydney in 1921 and educated at the university there. In addition to The Naked Island, he also wrote a number of biographies (his acclaimed book on Joan Sutherland was published in 1962), novels, histories and TV scripts. He lived in Britain from 1949 until 1993, and died in New South Wales in 1995.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: NAKED ISLAND
Publisher: Birlinn
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: paperback
Condition: Very Good