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Shame and the Captives: A Novel - Community Reviews back

by Thomas Keneally
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Thewanderingjew
Thewanderingjew rated it 10 years ago
Based on a real historic event, the author has embellished the tale, changing some of the locations and adding characters to create a narrative about prisoners of war during WWII, but the tale concentrates largely on the escape the Japanese prisoners planned and carried out in Australia. Using facts...
Bettie's Books
Bettie's Books rated it 10 years ago
bookshelves: published-2013, spring-2015, historical-fiction, wwii, japan, australia, abandoned, prisoner, bettie-s-law-of-excitement-lost, drier-than-a-dry-thing, snoozefest, tragedy Read from April 18 to 21, 2015 Read by Paul English and Heather BoltonDescription: Based on true events, this ...
The Surly Dragon
The Surly Dragon rated it 10 years ago
A very intriguing read about a WWII POW camp in Australia. One of those ones you read once, find yourself amazed so you read it again and you uncover more layers... highly recommend. Received a copy via NetGalley for an honest review.
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