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_bFLA
100 _aFlanagan, Richard
245 _aThe narrow road to the deep north :
_bA novel/
_cby Richard Flanagan
260 _aLondon:
_bChatto & Windus,
_c2013.
300 _a448 p. ;
500 _aThis title is the winner of the Man Booker Prize 2014
520 _aForever after, there were for them only two sorts of men: the men who were on the Line and the rest of humanity, who were not. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Burma Death Railway, surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his love affair with his uncles young wife two years earlier. Struggling to save the men under his command from starvation, from cholera, from beatings, he receives a letter that will change his life forever. Hailed as a masterpiece, Richard Flanagans epic novel tells the unforgettable story of one mans reckoning with the truth.
650 _aPrisoners of war-Burma-World War--(1939-1945)
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