Song of Survival
Download or Read eBook Song of Survival PDF written by Helen Colijn and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 232 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Helen Colijn |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 232 |
Release | : 1996 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015052766469 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 (69 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Song of Survival by : Helen Colijn
Book excerpt: First published in the US in 1995. This is an account of the author's three years imprisonment in a Japanese camp on Sumatra during WWII, her childhood before the war on the island of Tarakan and her escape from Tarakan with her fathers and sisters. It tells of the uplifting influence of a singing group in the camp comprised of Dutch Australian and English women prisoners. A television documentary entitled 'Song of Survival' was based on events recorded in this book. Includes an index.