
When There Were Tigers in Singapore: A family saga of the Japanese occupation
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Edmund M. Schirmer
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Biography
Action & Adventure
Autobiography & Memoir
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形式
キンドル
ページ数
359
言語
英語
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Jan 1, 2012
出版社
Marshall Cavendish Editions
ISBN-10
9814408840
ISBN-13
9789814408844
説明
Set against the backdrop of the harrowing Japanese occupation of Singapore during World War II, this gripping narrative weaves together the lives of a European family grappling with turmoil and uncertainty. Amid the chaos of invasion and occupation, the story unfolds, revealing the struggles and resilience of those whose lives are upended overnight. As the family's normalcy crumbles, each member is forced to confront their fears, adapt to their new reality, and navigate a society transformed by war.
Through rich character development and evocative descriptions, the author brings to life the emotional landscape of an occupied territory. Themes of survival, sacrifice, and the bond of family emerge as they face both external threats and internal conflicts. This saga captures the essence of human endurance and hope in the face of adversity, painting a vivid picture of a time when the shadows of conflict loomed large over everyday life.
Through rich character development and evocative descriptions, the author brings to life the emotional landscape of an occupied territory. Themes of survival, sacrifice, and the bond of family emerge as they face both external threats and internal conflicts. This saga captures the essence of human endurance and hope in the face of adversity, painting a vivid picture of a time when the shadows of conflict loomed large over everyday life.