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The Railway Man

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Forgiveness after war and trauma.

The Railway Man is a powerful memoir of Eric Lomax's experience as a prisoner of war in WWII, and his journey decades later to confront one of his captors. The book is recommended for those interested in stories of resilience and forgiveness after trauma.

  • NCR Book Award (1996)
  • J.R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography (1996)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Railway Man

Regular price ₱548.55
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ISBN: 9780099583844
Authors: Eric Lomax
Publisher: Vintage Books
Date of Publication: 2014-02-18
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: History, Biographies & Memoirs
Goodreads rating: 4.12
(rated by 7509 readers)

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During the Second World War Eric Lomax was forced to work on the notorious Burma-Siam Railway and was tortured by the Japanese for making a crude radio.Left emotionally scarred and unable to form normal relationships, Lomax suffered for years until, with the help of his wife, Patti Lomax, and of the Medical Foundation for the Care of Victims of Torture, he came terms with what happened. Fifty years after the terrible events, he was able to meet one of his tormentors.The Railway Man is a story of innocence betrayed, and of survival and courage in the face of horror.
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Forgiveness after war and trauma.

The Railway Man is a powerful memoir of Eric Lomax's experience as a prisoner of war in WWII, and his journey decades later to confront one of his captors. The book is recommended for those interested in stories of resilience and forgiveness after trauma.

  • NCR Book Award (1996)
  • J.R. Ackerley Prize for Autobiography (1996)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.