End Of A Hate: A Sequel To 'The Naked Island' With Which Is Incorporated Song Of War; A Short Story
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Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A gripping work of autobiographical war literature, End of a Hate chronicles Australian author Russell Braddon's harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war under the Japanese during World War II, following his earlier acclaimed memoir The Naked Island. Written with unflinching honesty and a tone that balances raw emotion with hard-won resilience, Braddon details the psychological and physical brutality endured by Allied POWs on the Burma-Thailand Death Railway. The narrative uncovers the complex process of reconciliation and the struggle to shed the deep-seated hatred born from years of captivity and suffering. Braddon's prose is both searingly personal and broadly humanist, illustrating how former enemies can confront the past and move toward understanding without minimizing the enormity of wartime atrocity.
Author: Russell Braddon
Format: Hardback
Published: 1958, Cassell · London
Genre: Biography
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
A gripping work of autobiographical war literature, End of a Hate chronicles Australian author Russell Braddon's harrowing experiences as a prisoner of war under the Japanese during World War II, following his earlier acclaimed memoir The Naked Island. Written with unflinching honesty and a tone that balances raw emotion with hard-won resilience, Braddon details the psychological and physical brutality endured by Allied POWs on the Burma-Thailand Death Railway. The narrative uncovers the complex process of reconciliation and the struggle to shed the deep-seated hatred born from years of captivity and suffering. Braddon's prose is both searingly personal and broadly humanist, illustrating how former enemies can confront the past and move toward understanding without minimizing the enormity of wartime atrocity.