Eric Lomax’s autobiography The Railway Man, also about a Japanese prisoner of war forced to work on the Burma-Siam railway is available to borrow from the War Memorial Library.
 Richard Flanagan with trophy and book - credit Janie Airey |
Friday, 17 October 2014
Man Booker Prize Winner 2014
Australian author Richard Flanagan has won this year’s Man
Booker Prize for his novel The Narrow Road
to the Deep North. It is a book
about war and love and was inspired by his father’s experience as a prisoner of
war on the Thailand-Burma railway.
Eric Lomax’s autobiography The Railway Man, also about a Japanese prisoner of war forced to work on the Burma-Siam railway is available to borrow from the War Memorial Library.
Eric Lomax’s autobiography The Railway Man, also about a Japanese prisoner of war forced to work on the Burma-Siam railway is available to borrow from the War Memorial Library.
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