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The Admiral's Baby: an Extraordinary Episode in Twentieth-Century History

by Post, Laurens van der


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  • Bookseller: Barbarossa Books Ltd. US (US)
  • Seller Inventory #: 22951
  • Book condition: Fine/Fine
  • Edition: 1st American printing
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0688151043
  • ISBN 13: 9780688151041
  • Publisher: William Morrow
  • Place: NY
  • Date published: 1996
  • Pages: 340
  • Size: 6.5 x 10 x 1.25 inches
  • Weight: 1.4 pounds

Description

NY: William Morrow, 1996. 1st American printing. Fine/Fine. xii, 340 p., frontis, index, 8vo;

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Book summary

An autobiographical account of van der Post's release from a Japanese prison camp on the Java at the close of the Second World War. In a bizarre twist of fate, his former captors, hoping to preserve the peace in a land on the brink of turmoil, ask him to stay on until the allied troops arrive.