The narrow road to the deep north / Richard Flanagan
- Bib ID:
- 6572041
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Flanagan, Richard, 1961-, author
- Edition:
- First American edition.
- Description:
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- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2014
- ©2013
- 334 pages ; 24 cm
- ISBN:
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- 9780385352857 (hardback)
- 0385352859 (hardback)
- Summary:
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August, 1943. In the despair of a Japanese POW camp on the Thai-Burma Death Railway, Australian surgeon Dorrigo Evans is haunted by his affair with his uncle's young wife two years earlier. His life is a daily struggle to save the men under his command from starvation, from cholera, from pitiless beatings. Until he receives a letter that will change him forever.
- Notes:
- "A Borzoi book" -- Title page verso.
- Awards:
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- Winner of the 2014 Man Booker Prize.
- Prime Minister's Literary Awards, fiction, joint winner, 2014.
- Subject:
- Also Titled:
- Narrow road to the deep north : a novel
- Copyright:
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- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 2013
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