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The author's experience as a prisoner captured by American forces during WWII figures prominently in this haunting novel about the ultimate degradation of a man by war. Set in Leyte, where the Japanese army is disintegrating under the hammering blows of American forces, the story focuses on... read more
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My squad leader slapped me in the face.
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- Shōhei Ōoka (Author)
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- Dewey: 809
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