To the Kwai and Back
| Author | : Ronald Searle |
| Publisher | : Souvenir Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2019-05 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0285644203 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780285644205 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (205 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis To the Kwai and Back by : Ronald Searle
Download or read book To the Kwai and Back written by Ronald Searle and published by Souvenir Press. This book was released on 2019-05 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1941 Ronald Searle was made a prisoner of war by the Japanese, after 14 months in a POW camp he was sent to work on the Burma Railway until May 1944 when he was sent to the notorious Changi prison. Throughout his captivity Searle drew to record his experiences, hiding the drawings, and they have been become to be recognised as among the greatest, and most moving, record of WW2. Searle has described the book as "the grafitti of a condemned man... who found himself--to his surprise and delight -- among the reprieved."
